How to conjugate encontrar in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

encontrar
to find
regular verb

Encontrar means to discover or come upon something or someone, often after searching or looking for it. It is used in contexts of locating objects, people, or abstract concepts.

How to conjugate encontrar 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
encontraba
encontrabas
Él / Ella / Usted
encontraba
Nosotros / Nosotras
encontrábamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
encontrabais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
encontraban

Examples of encontrar in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
Yo encontraba mis llaves en la mesa.
I used to find my keys on the table.
Tú encontrabas siempre buenas soluciones.
You used to always find good solutions.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella encontraba paz en la naturaleza.
She used to find peace in nature.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros encontrábamos amigos en cada viaje.
We used to find friends on every trip.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros encontrabais respuestas fáciles.
You all used to find easy answers.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos encontraban soluciones rápidamente.
They used to find solutions quickly.

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Yo encontraba mis llaves en la mesa.

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