How to conjugate estrechar in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

estrechar
to tighten, to narrow, to embrace
regular verb

Estrechar means to make something narrower or tighter, or to embrace someone. It is used in contexts involving physical narrowing, tightening, or affectionate embraces.

How to conjugate estrechar 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
estrechaba
Tú
estrechabas
Él / Ella / Usted
estrechaba
Nosotros / Nosotras
estrechábamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
estrechabais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
estrechaban

Examples of estrechar in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
Yo estrechaba su mano con cariño.
I used to shake his hand affectionately.
Tú
Tú estrechabas la cuerda con fuerza.
You used to grip the rope tightly.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella estrechaba la mano del director.
She used to shake the director's hand.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros estrechábamos lazos de amistad.
We used to strengthen bonds of friendship.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros estrechabais las manos después del partido.
You all used to shake hands after the game.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos estrechaban las relaciones comerciales.
They used to strengthen business relations.

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Yo estrechaba su mano con cariño.

Other conjugations of estrechar

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Complete conjugation table
Indicative Present
Indicative Preterite
Indicative Present Continuous
Indicative Informal Future
Indicative Future
Indicative Conditional
Indicative Present Perfect
Indicative Past Perfect
Indicative Future Perfect
Indicative Conditional Perfect
Subjunctive Present
Subjunctive Imperfect
Subjunctive Future
Subjunctive Present Perfect
Subjunctive Past Perfect
Subjunctive Future Perfect
Imperative Affirmative
Imperative Negative

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