How to conjugate respectar in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

respectar
to respect
regular verb

Respectar means to show regard or consideration for someone or something. It is used to indicate honoring rules, boundaries, or the dignity of others.

How to conjugate respectar 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
respetaba
Tú
respetabas
Él / Ella / Usted
respetaba
Nosotros / Nosotras
respetábamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
respetabais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
respetaban

Examples of respectar in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
Yo respetaba las reglas siempre.
I used to respect the rules always.
Tú
Tú respetabas a tus mayores.
You used to respect your elders.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella respetaba las decisiones de su jefe.
She used to respect her boss's decisions.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros respetábamos las opiniones diferentes.
We used to respect different opinions.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros respetabais las tradiciones antiguas.
You all used to respect old traditions.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos respetaban las leyes siempre.
They used to respect the laws always.

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Yo respetaba las reglas siempre.

Other conjugations of respectar

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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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