How to conjugate sombrear in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

sombrear
to shade
regular verb

Sombrear means to shade or darken an area, often used in art, design, or to describe shading in drawings or illustrations.

How to conjugate sombrear 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
sombreaba
Tú
sombreabas
Él / Ella / Usted
sombreaba
Nosotros / Nosotras
sombreábamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
sombreabais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
sombreaban

Examples of sombrear in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
Yo sombreaba los cuadros en la galería.
I used to shade the paintings in the gallery.
Tú
Tú sombreabas las áreas con lápiz suave.
You used to shade the areas with a soft pencil.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella sombreaba las figuras en el dibujo.
She used to shade the figures in the drawing.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros sombreábamos las esquinas del mapa.
We used to shade the corners of the map.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros sombreabais las áreas con cuidado.
You all used to shade the areas carefully.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos sombreaban los retratos antiguos.
They used to shade the old portraits.

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Yo sombreaba los cuadros en la galería.

Other conjugations of sombrear

All conjugations
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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