How to conjugate estancar in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

estancar
to block, to stagnate, to clog
regular verb

Estancar means to block or hinder the flow of something, such as water, air, or progress. It is often used metaphorically to describe stagnation or obstruction.

How to conjugate estancar 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
estancaba
estancabas
Él / Ella / Usted
estancaba
Nosotros / Nosotras
estancábamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
estancabais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
estancaban

Examples of estancar in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
El río estancaba en verano.
The river was stagnant in summer.
Tú estancabas el flujo de agua.
You used to block the flow of water.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella estancaba el progreso del proyecto.
She was hindering the progress of the project.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros estancábamos las ideas antiguas.
We used to stagnate old ideas.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros estancabais el avance del equipo.
You all used to hinder the team's progress.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos estancaban el crecimiento de la planta.
They used to stagnate the plant's growth.

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El río estancaba en verano.

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