How to conjugate contentar in Subjunctive Imperfect in Spanish

contentar
to please
regular verb

Contentar means to please or satisfy someone. It is used when referring to making someone happy or content.

How to conjugate contentar 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
contentara
contentaras
Él / Ella / Usted
contentara
Nosotros / Nosotras
contentáramos
Vosotros / Vosotras
contentarais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
contentaran

Examples of contentar in Subjunctive Imperfect

Yo
Esperaba que él contentara a todos.
I hoped that he would please everyone.
Querías que tú contentaras a tus padres.
You wanted to please your parents.
Él / Ella / Usted
Era importante que ella contentara a su jefe.
It was important that she pleased her boss.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Deseábamos que nosotros contentáramos a todos.
We wished that we pleased everyone.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Esperabais que vosotros contentarais a la familia.
You all hoped that you would please the family.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Querían que ellos contentaran a los invitados.
They wanted them to please the guests.

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Esperaba que él contentara a todos.

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