How to conjugate chistar in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

chistar
to hesitate or to make a sound of hesitation
regular verb

Chistar means to hesitate, to make a brief sound of hesitation, or to show doubt or uncertainty. It is often used to describe a moment of indecision or reluctance.

How to conjugate chistar 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
chistaba
Tú
chistabas
Él / Ella / Usted
chistaba
Nosotros / Nosotras
chistábamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
chistabais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
chistaban

Examples of chistar in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
Yo chistaba mucho de niño.
I used to giggle a lot as a child.
Tú
Tú chistabas en clase todo el tiempo.
You used to giggle in class all the time.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella chistaba cuando escuchaba chistes.
She used to giggle when she heard jokes.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros chistábamos en las reuniones.
We used to giggle during the meetings.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros chistabais mucho en la fiesta.
You all used to giggle a lot at the party.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos chistaban cuando estaban nerviosos.
They used to giggle when they were nervous.

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Yo chistaba mucho de niño.

Other conjugations of chistar

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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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