How to conjugate sonreía in Subjunctive Imperfect in Spanish

sonreía
was smiling
regular verb

Sonreír means to smile. 'Sonreía' is the imperfect tense, used to describe ongoing or habitual actions in the past.

How to conjugate sonreía in Subjunctive Imperfect

El Imperfecto Subjuntivo - used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past

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Subjunctive Imperfect Conjugations

PronounConjugation
Yo
sonreía
sonreías
Él / Ella / Usted
sonreía
Nosotros / Nosotras
sonreíamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
sonreíais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
sonreían

Examples of sonreía in Subjunctive Imperfect

Yo
Esperaba que él sonreía ayer.
I hoped that he smiled yesterday.
No creía que tú sonreías en ese momento.
I didn't believe that you smiled at that moment.
Él / Ella / Usted
Dudaba que ella sonreía durante la reunión.
I doubted that she smiled during the meeting.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Era posible que nosotros sonreíamos en la foto.
It was possible that we smiled in the photo.
Vosotros / Vosotras
No pensaba que vosotros sonreíais tanto.
I didn't think that you all smiled so much.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
No creía que ellos sonreían en la fiesta.
I didn't believe that they smiled at the party.

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Esperaba que él sonreía ayer.

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