How to conjugate encallar in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

encallar
to run aground
regular verb

Encallar means to cause a ship or boat to run aground or become stuck on the shore or seabed. It is used when a vessel gets stuck and cannot move freely.

How to conjugate encallar 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
encallaba
encallabas
Él / Ella / Usted
encallaba
Nosotros / Nosotras
encallábamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
encallabais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
encallaban

Examples of encallar in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
El barco encallaba en la playa cada verano.
The ship used to run aground on the beach every summer.
Tú encallabas en la arena cuando eras niño.
You used to run aground in the sand when you were a child.
Él / Ella / Usted
El barco encallaba frecuentemente en esa zona.
The ship used to run aground frequently in that area.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros encallábamos en la playa durante las vacaciones.
We used to run aground on the beach during vacations.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros encallabais en la arena muchas veces.
You all used to run aground in the sand many times.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Los barcos encallaban en esa zona frecuentemente.
The ships used to run aground in that area frequently.

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El barco encallaba en la playa cada verano.

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