How to conjugate desbastar in Subjunctive Imperfect in Spanish

desbastar
to deburr, to smooth, to refine
regular verb

Desbastar means to remove roughness, burrs, or imperfections from a surface, often metal or wood, through grinding or polishing. It is used in contexts of refining or smoothing materials.

How to conjugate desbastar 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
desbastara
Tú
desbastarás
Él / Ella / Usted
desbastara
Nosotros / Nosotras
desbastáramos
Vosotros / Vosotras
desbastarais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
desbastaran

Examples of desbastar in Subjunctive Imperfect

Yo
Esperaba que desbastara la piedra.
I hoped that he/she/it chipped away the stone.
Tú
Pensé que desbastarás el metal.
I thought that you would chip away the metal.
Él / Ella / Usted
Dudaba que desbastara la madera.
I doubted that he/she/you (formal) chipped the wood.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Queríamos que desbastáramos la escultura.
We wanted us to chip away the sculpture.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Esperabais que desbastarais la superficie.
You all hoped that you would chip the surface.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
No creían que desbastaran el muro.
They didn't believe that they chipped the wall.

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Esperaba que desbastara la piedra.

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Indicative Present
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Indicative Imperfect
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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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