How to conjugate tapar in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

tapar
to cover
regular verb

Tapar means to cover or hide something, often with an object or material. It is used when describing the action of placing a cover over something.

How to conjugate tapar 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
tapaba
tapabas
Él / Ella / Usted
tapaba
Nosotros / Nosotras
tapábamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
tapabais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
tapaban

Examples of tapar in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
Yo tapaba la olla cuando llegaste.
I was covering the pot when you arrived.
Tú tapabas la caja con cuidado.
You were covering the box carefully.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella tapaba la herida con gasa.
She was covering the wound with gauze.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros tapábamos las ventanas antes de la tormenta.
We were covering the windows before the storm.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros tapabais los agujeros en la pared.
You all were covering the holes in the wall.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos tapaban las fugas en la tubería.
They were covering the leaks in the pipe.

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Yo tapaba la olla cuando llegaste.

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