How to conjugate desperdiciar in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

desperdiciar
to waste
regular verb

Desperdiciar means to squander or use something carelessly or without value, often referring to resources like time, money, or materials.

How to conjugate desperdiciar 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
desperdiciaba
desperdiciabas
Él / Ella / Usted
desperdiciaba
Nosotros / Nosotras
desperdiciábamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
desperdiciabais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
desperdiciaban

Examples of desperdiciar in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
Yo desperdiciaba comida en la escuela.
I used to waste food at school.
Tú desperdiciabas tiempo en juegos.
You used to waste time on games.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella desperdiciaba recursos en el proyecto.
She used to waste resources on the project.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros desperdiciábamos energía sin razón.
We used to waste energy without reason.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros desperdiciabais tiempo en redes sociales.
You all used to waste time on social media.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos desperdiciaban dinero en cosas innecesarias.
They used to waste money on unnecessary things.

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Yo desperdiciaba comida en la escuela.

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