How to conjugate derretir in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

derretir
to melt
regular verb

Derretir means to cause a solid substance to become liquid by heating or to dissolve something completely. It is commonly used in contexts involving heating or melting materials like ice, chocolate, or metal.

How to conjugate derretir 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
derretía
Tú
derretías
Él / Ella / Usted
derretía
Nosotros / Nosotras
derretíamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
derretíais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
derretían

Examples of derretir in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
El hielo se derretía lentamente al sol.
The ice was melting slowly in the sun.
Tú
Tú derretías el queso en la olla.
You were melting the cheese in the pot.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella derretía la mantequilla en la sartén.
She was melting the butter in the pan.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros derretíamos el chocolate para el postre.
We were melting the chocolate for the dessert.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros derretíais la cera en la vela.
You all were melting the wax in the candle.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Los helados se derretían en el verano.
The ice creams were melting in the summer.

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El hielo se derretía lentamente al sol.

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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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