How to conjugate escaldar in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

escaldar
to blanch or scald
regular verb

Escaldar means to blanch or scald something, typically by briefly immersing it in boiling water or hot liquid. It is often used in cooking or in removing skins from fruits and vegetables.

How to conjugate escaldar 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
escaldaba
escaldabas
Él / Ella / Usted
escaldaba
Nosotros / Nosotras
escaldábamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
escaldabais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
escaldaban

Examples of escaldar in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
Yo escaldaba las verduras antes de cocinarlas.
I blanched the vegetables before cooking them.
Tú escaldabas los tomates para pelarlos.
You blanched the tomatoes to peel them.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella escaldaba las frutas para hacer mermelada.
She blanched the fruits to make jam.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros escaldábamos las papas para pelarlas fácilmente.
We blanched the potatoes to peel them easily.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros escaldabais las verduras para la sopa.
You all blanched the vegetables for the soup.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos escaldaban las frutas para conservarlas.
They blanched the fruits to preserve them.

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Yo escaldaba las verduras antes de cocinarlas.

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