How to conjugate cantar in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

cantar
to sing
regular verb

Cantar means to produce musical sounds with the voice, typically as a form of artistic expression or entertainment. It is a regular verb used to describe the act of singing.

How to conjugate cantar 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
cantaba
Tú
cantabas
Él / Ella / Usted
cantaba
Nosotros / Nosotras
cantábamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
cantabais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
cantaban

Examples of cantar in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
Cuando era niño, cantaba en el coro.
When I was a child, I used to sing in the choir.
Tú
Tú cantabas muy bien en la escuela.
You used to sing very well at school.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella cantaba en la banda local.
She used to sing in the local band.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros cantábamos juntos en las reuniones.
We used to sing together at gatherings.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros cantabais en el coro del colegio.
You all used to sing in the school choir.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos cantaban en la iglesia todos los domingos.
They used to sing in the church every Sunday.

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Cuando era niño, cantaba en el coro.

Other conjugations of cantar

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Complete conjugation table
Indicative Present
Indicative Preterite
Indicative Present Continuous
Indicative Informal Future
Indicative Future
Indicative Conditional
Indicative Present Perfect
Indicative Past Perfect
Indicative Future Perfect
Indicative Conditional Perfect
Subjunctive Present
Subjunctive Imperfect
Subjunctive Future
Subjunctive Present Perfect
Subjunctive Past Perfect
Subjunctive Future Perfect
Imperative Affirmative
Imperative Negative

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