How to conjugate echar in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

echar
to throw, to cast, to pour, to put
regular verb

Echar is a versatile verb used to indicate throwing, pouring, or placing something somewhere. It can also be used in idiomatic expressions and various contexts related to adding or dismissing.

How to conjugate echar 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
echaba
Tú
echabas
Él / Ella / Usted
echaba
Nosotros / Nosotras
echábamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
echabais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
echaban

Examples of echar in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
Yo echaba la basura todos los días.
I used to take out the trash every day.
Tú
Tú echabas mucho de menos a tu familia.
You used to miss your family a lot.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella echaba agua en la planta.
She used to pour water on the plant.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros echábamos historias en la reunión.
We used to tell stories at the meeting.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros echabais mucho en la fiesta.
You all used to drink a lot at the party.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos echaban sal en la comida.
They used to add salt to the food.

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Yo echaba la basura todos los días.

Other conjugations of echar

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Complete conjugation table
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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