acertar — Imperfect (Imperfecto)
to get right, to hit the mark, to guess correctly
The imperfect conjugation of acertar (irregular stem-change-e-ie, ranked #2003). Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.
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Practice for free ↗ | Pronoun | Imperfect conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | acertaba |
| tú | acertabas |
| él/ella/Ud. | acertaba |
| nosotros | acertábamos |
| vosotros | acertabais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | acertaban |
* Red forms deviate from the regular -ar imperfect pattern.
Example sentence
Antes yo acertaba con frecuencia.
Before, I used to get right, to hit the mark, to guess correctly often.
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