How to conjugate colar in Subjunctive Imperfect in Spanish

colar
to strain
regular verb

Colar means to strain or filter liquids or small particles through a sieve or similar device. It is used when separating solids from liquids or clarifying substances.

How to conjugate colar in Subjunctive Imperfect

El Imperfecto Subjuntivo - used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past

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Subjunctive Imperfect Conjugations

PronounConjugation
Yo
colara
Tú
colaras
Él / Ella / Usted
colara
Nosotros / Nosotras
coláramos
Vosotros / Vosotras
colarais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
colaran

Examples of colar in Subjunctive Imperfect

Yo
Esperaba que él colara el agua.
I hoped that he filtered the water.
Tú
No creía que tú colaras la fruta.
I didn't believe that you filtered the fruit.
Él / Ella / Usted
Dudaba que ella colara la leche.
I doubted that she filtered the milk.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Era posible que nosotros coláramos el café.
It was possible that we filtered the coffee.
Vosotros / Vosotras
No pensaba que vosotros colarais el vino.
I didn't think that you all filtered the wine.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Esperaban que ellos colaran las verduras.
They hoped that they filtered the vegetables.

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Esperaba que él colara el agua.

Other conjugations of colar

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

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