How to conjugate tontear in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

tontear
to fool around, to mess around
regular verb

Tontear means to engage in playful or frivolous behavior, often without serious intent. It can also imply joking or wasting time.

How to conjugate tontear 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
tonteaba
tonteabas
Él / Ella / Usted
tonteaba
Nosotros / Nosotras
tonteábamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
tonteabais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
tonteaban

Examples of tontear in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
Yo tonteaba con mis amigos en la escuela.
I used to fool around with my friends at school.
Tú tonteabas mucho cuando eras niño.
You used to fool around a lot when you were a child.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella tonteaba en las fiestas del barrio.
She used to fool around at neighborhood parties.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros tonteábamos en los recreos.
We used to fool around during recess.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros tonteabais mucho en la universidad.
You all used to fool around a lot at university.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos tonteaban en las reuniones antiguas.
They used to fool around at old gatherings.

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Yo tonteaba con mis amigos en la escuela.

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