How to conjugate brillar in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

brillar
to shine
regular verb

Brillar means to emit light or shine brightly. It can also be used metaphorically to describe someone or something that stands out or excels.

How to conjugate brillar in Indicative Imperfect

El Pretérito Imperfecto - used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past

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Indicative Imperfect Conjugations

PronounConjugation
Yo
brillaba
brillabas
Él / Ella / Usted
brillaba
Nosotros / Nosotras
brillábamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
brillabais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
brillaban

Examples of brillar in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
El sol brillaba en el cielo.
The sun was shining in the sky.
Tú brillabas en la fiesta.
You were shining at the party.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella brillaba con su sonrisa.
She was shining with her smile.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros brillábamos en la competencia.
We were shining in the competition.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros brillabais en el escenario.
You all were shining on stage.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Los faros brillaban en la noche.
The headlights were shining at night.

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