How to conjugate frenar in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

frenar
to brake, to slow down
regular verb

Frenar means to apply brakes or to slow down movement, often used in the context of vehicles or to describe reducing the pace of an activity.

How to conjugate frenar 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
frenaba
Tú
frenabas
Él / Ella / Usted
frenaba
Nosotros / Nosotras
frenábamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
frenabais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
frenaban

Examples of frenar in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
Yo frenaba cuando el semáforo estaba en rojo.
I was braking when the traffic light was red.
Tú
Tú frenabas mucho en las curvas peligrosas.
You used to brake a lot on dangerous curves.
Él / Ella / Usted
Él frenaba para evitar el obstáculo.
He was braking to avoid the obstacle.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros frenábamos en las bajadas largas.
We used to brake on long descents.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros frenabais en cada curva de la carrera.
You all used to brake at every turn of the race.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos frenaban cuando veían el semáforo en rojo.
They were braking when they saw the red light.

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Yo frenaba cuando el semáforo estaba en rojo.

Other conjugations of frenar

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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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