How to conjugate picar in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

picar
to sting, to bite, to chop, to pick
regular verb

Picar can mean to sting or bite, as in insects or plants, or to chop or cut into small pieces. It is also used colloquially to mean 'to pick' or 'to snack'.

How to conjugate picar 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
picaba
picabas
Él / Ella / Usted
picaba
Nosotros / Nosotras
picábamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
picabais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
picaban

Examples of picar in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
Yo picaba frutas todos los días.
I used to chop fruits every day.
Tú picabas verduras en la cocina.
You used to chop vegetables in the kitchen.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella picaba carne para la cena.
She used to chop meat for dinner.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros picábamos pan para la sopa.
We used to cut bread for the soup.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros picabais las verduras lentamente.
You all used to chop the vegetables slowly.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos picaban frutas en la fiesta.
They used to chop fruits at the party.

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