How to conjugate despeinar in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

despeinar
to mess up hair
regular verb

Despeinar means to dishevel or mess up someone's hair. It is used when referring to making hair look untidy or tousled.

How to conjugate despeinar 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
despeinaba
Tú
despeinabas
Él / Ella / Usted
despeinaba
Nosotros / Nosotras
despeinábamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
despeinabais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
despeinaban

Examples of despeinar in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
Cuando era niño, despeinaba mi cabello todos los días.
When I was a child, I used to mess up my hair every day.
Tú
Tú despeinabas a menudo a tus amigos.
You often messed up your friends' hair.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella despeinaba a su hermana en la escuela.
She used to mess up her sister's hair at school.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros despeinábamos a los niños en la fiesta.
We used to mess up the kids' hair at the party.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros despeinabais a los perros en el parque.
You all used to mess up the dogs' hair in the park.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos despeinaban a sus amigos en la escuela.
They used to mess up their friends' hair at school.

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Cuando era niño, despeinaba mi cabello todos los días.

Other conjugations of despeinar

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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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