How to conjugate escatimar in Subjunctive Imperfect in Spanish

escatimar
to skimp, to be sparing
regular verb

Escatimar means to be sparing or to economize, often implying a reluctance to spend or give resources generously. It is used when referring to saving or withholding something, especially money or effort.

How to conjugate escatimar in Subjunctive Imperfect

El Imperfecto Subjuntivo - used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past

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Subjunctive Imperfect Conjugations

PronounConjugation
Yo
escatimara
escatimaras
Él / Ella / Usted
escatimara
Nosotros / Nosotras
escatimáramos
Vosotros / Vosotras
escatimarais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
escatimaran

Examples of escatimar in Subjunctive Imperfect

Yo
Esperaba que no escatimara esfuerzos.
I hoped he wouldn't spare efforts.
Dudaba que tú escatimaras ayuda.
I doubted that you would spare help.
Él / Ella / Usted
No creía que él escatimara recursos.
I didn't believe he would spare resources.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Esperábamos que no escatimáramos esfuerzos.
We hoped we wouldn't spare efforts.
Vosotros / Vosotras
No pensaba que vosotros escatimarais ayuda.
I didn't think you all would spare help.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Era improbable que ellos escatimaran recursos.
It was unlikely that they would spare resources.

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Esperaba que no escatimara esfuerzos.

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