How to conjugate retroceder in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

retroceder
to retreat, to move back, to reverse
regular verb

Retroceder means to move backward or to retreat from a position or situation. It can also refer to reversing a vehicle or undoing an action.

How to conjugate retroceder 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
retrocedía
retrocedías
Él / Ella / Usted
retrocedía
Nosotros / Nosotras
retrocedíamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
retrocedíais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
retrocedían

Examples of retroceder in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
Yo retrocedía lentamente en la calle.
I was backing up slowly on the street.
Tú retrocedías cuando viste el obstáculo.
You were backing up when you saw the obstacle.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella retrocedía cada vez que se asustaba.
She used to back up every time she got scared.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros retrocedíamos en la fila lentamente.
We were backing up in line slowly.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros retrocedíais cuando escuchasteis el ruido.
You all were backing up when you heard the noise.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos retrocedían en la montaña rusa.
They were backing up on the roller coaster.

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