How to conjugate contener in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

contener
to contain
regular verb

Contener means to hold or include something within itself. It is used to describe the act of holding, comprising, or including elements or substances.

How to conjugate contener 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
contenía
contenías
Él / Ella / Usted
contenía
Nosotros / Nosotras
conteníamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
conteníais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
contenían

Examples of contener in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
El paquete contenía muchos productos.
The package contained many products.
Tú contenías toda la información.
You contained all the information.
Él / Ella / Usted
La caja contenía libros antiguos.
The box contained old books.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros conteníamos muchas ideas.
We contained many ideas.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros conteníais los secretos bien.
You all contained the secrets well.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Las cajas contenían comida.
The boxes contained food.

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