How to conjugate teñir in Subjunctive Imperfect in Spanish

teñir
to dye
irregular verb

Teñir means to color or dye something, often fabric or hair, by applying a dye or colorant. It is used both literally and figuratively in various contexts.

How to conjugate teñir 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
teñira
teñiras
Él / Ella / Usted
teñira
Nosotros / Nosotras
teñiéramos
Vosotros / Vosotras
teñierais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
teñieran

Examples of teñir in Subjunctive Imperfect

Yo
Esperaba que él teñira el cabello.
I hoped that he dyed his hair.
No creía que tú teñiras la ropa de esa forma.
I didn't believe that you dyed the clothes like that.
Él / Ella / Usted
Era posible que ella teñira el vestido de rojo.
It was possible that she dyed the dress red.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Si nosotros teñiéramos el cabello, sería divertido.
If we dyed our hair, it would be fun.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Me sorprendió que vosotros teñierais el tapiz.
I was surprised that you all dyed the tapestry.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
No creían que ellos teñieran el muro de colores.
They didn't believe that they dyed the wall with colors.

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Esperaba que él teñira el cabello.

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