How to conjugate sobrar in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

sobrar
to be left over / to have in excess
regular verb

Sobrar means to be left over or to have an excess of something. It is used when referring to quantities or amounts that remain after use or consumption.

How to conjugate sobrar 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
sobraba
sobrabas
Él / Ella / Usted
sobraba
Nosotros / Nosotras
sobrábamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
sobrabais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
sobraban

Examples of sobrar in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
Antes, sobraba comida en la nevera.
There used to be leftover food in the fridge.
Tú siempre sobrabas en las fiestas.
You always used to have leftovers at parties.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella sobraba dinero en esa época.
She used to have extra money at that time.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros sobrábamos comida en la fiesta.
We used to have leftovers at the party.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros sobrabais en las reuniones.
You all used to have leftovers at the meetings.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos sobraban en la nevera siempre.
They always used to have leftovers in the fridge.

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Antes, sobraba comida en la nevera.

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