How to conjugate desteñir in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

desteñir
to fade or to discolor
regular verb

Desteñir means to lose color or brightness, often referring to fabrics, dyes, or surfaces that have faded or become discolored over time.

How to conjugate desteñir 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
desteñía
desteñías
Él / Ella / Usted
desteñía
Nosotros / Nosotras
desteñíamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
desteñíais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
desteñían

Examples of desteñir in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
El color desteñía con cada lavado.
The color faded with each wash.
Tú desteñías la camiseta frecuentemente.
You used to fade the T-shirt frequently.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella desteñía su cabello en verano.
She used to bleach her hair in summer.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros desteñíamos las telas viejas.
We used to bleach the old fabrics.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros desteñíais las camisetas en casa.
You all used to bleach the T-shirts at home.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos desteñían los pantalones cada verano.
They used to bleach the pants every summer.

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El color desteñía con cada lavado.

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