How to conjugate zarandear in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

zarandear
to shake or to jostle
regular verb

Zarandear means to shake or jostle something or someone, often to loosen or disturb. It can also be used figuratively to mean disturbing or unsettling someone.

How to conjugate zarandear 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
zarandeaba
Tú
zarandeabas
Él / Ella / Usted
zarandeaba
Nosotros / Nosotras
zarandeábamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
zarandeabais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
zarandeaban

Examples of zarandear in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
Yo zarandeaba las cajas en la tienda.
I was shaking the boxes in the store.
Tú
Tú zarandeabas las plantas para que crecieran.
You were shaking the plants so they would grow.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella zarandeaba la alfombra para limpiar el polvo.
She was shaking the rug to clean the dust.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros zarandeábamos las sillas antes de usarlas.
We were shaking the chairs before using them.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros zarandeabais las bolsas para buscar algo.
You all were shaking the bags to find something.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos zarandeaban las botellas para mezclar el contenido.
They were shaking the bottles to mix the contents.

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Yo zarandeaba las cajas en la tienda.

Other conjugations of zarandear

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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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