How to conjugate contestar in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

contestar
to answer
regular verb

Contestar means to answer or reply to a question, call, or communication. It is used when responding to inquiries or messages.

How to conjugate contestar in Indicative Imperfect

El Pretérito Imperfecto - used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past

Learn 20,000 Spanish words in context

Master Spanish vocabulary with our scientifically-proven spaced repetition app

Free to download

Indicative Imperfect Conjugations

PronounConjugation
Yo
contestaba
Tú
contestabas
Él / Ella / Usted
contestaba
Nosotros / Nosotras
contestábamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
contestabais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
contestaban

Examples of contestar in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
Yo contestaba siempre con paciencia.
I used to answer always patiently.
Tú
Tú contestabas rápidamente en clase.
You used to answer quickly in class.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella contestaba cuando le llamaban.
She used to answer when they called her.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros contestábamos en equipo.
We used to answer as a team.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros contestabais en el chat.
You all used to answer in the chat.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos contestaban todas las preguntas.
They used to answer all the questions.

Test Yourself with Flashcards

Card 1 of 5
Score: 0/0
Translate to English
Yo contestaba siempre con paciencia.

Other conjugations of contestar

All conjugations
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

Learn 20,000 Spanish words in context

Master Spanish vocabulary with our scientifically-proven spaced repetition app

Free to download
How to conjugate contestar in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish | Habladoo