How to conjugate emplear in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

emplear
to use
regular verb

Emplear means to use or utilize something for a specific purpose. It is commonly used in contexts involving employment, application, or utilization of resources.

How to conjugate emplear 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
empleaba
empleabas
Él / Ella / Usted
empleaba
Nosotros / Nosotras
empleábamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
empleabais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
empleaban

Examples of emplear in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
Yo empleaba mucho tiempo en estudiar.
I used to spend a lot of time studying.
Tú empleabas esa técnica antes.
You used that technique before.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella empleaba siempre paciencia.
She always used patience.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros empleábamos recursos limitados.
We used limited resources.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros empleabais métodos antiguos.
You all used old methods.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos empleaban mucho esfuerzo.
They used a lot of effort.

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