How to conjugate despoblar in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

despoblar
to depopulate
regular verb

Despoblar means to reduce the population of a place, often leading to abandonment or depopulation. It is used in contexts related to migration, urban decline, or ecological changes.

How to conjugate despoblar 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
despoblaba
despoblabas
Él / Ella / Usted
despoblaba
Nosotros / Nosotras
despoblábamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
despoblabais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
despoblaban

Examples of despoblar in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
Antes despoblaba esa zona.
I used to depopulate that area.
Tú despoblabas el pueblo cada verano.
You used to depopulate the town every summer.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella despoblaba las aldeas antiguas.
She used to depopulate the old villages.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros despoblábamos esa región en invierno.
We used to depopulate that region in winter.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros despoblabais las áreas rurales.
You all used to depopulate rural areas.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos despoblaban las ciudades antiguas.
They used to depopulate the old cities.

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