How to conjugate respirar in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

respirar
to breathe
regular verb

Respirar means to take air into and expel it from the lungs. It is used to describe the act of breathing, essential for life, and can also be used metaphorically to refer to taking in or experiencing something.

How to conjugate respirar 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
respiraba
respirabas
Él / Ella / Usted
respiraba
Nosotros / Nosotras
respirábamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
respirabais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
respiraban

Examples of respirar in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
Yo respiraba profundamente en la playa.
I was breathing deeply on the beach.
Tú respirabas lentamente durante la meditación.
You were breathing slowly during meditation.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella respiraba con calma antes del examen.
She was breathing calmly before the exam.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros respirábamos aire fresco en el parque.
We were breathing fresh air in the park.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros respirabais profundamente en la clase de yoga.
You all were breathing deeply in the yoga class.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos respiraban lentamente durante la caminata.
They were breathing slowly during the walk.

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