avergonzar — Imperfect (Imperfecto)
to embarrass / to shame
The imperfect conjugation of avergonzar (irregular stem-changing o>ue, ranked #428). 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 | avergonzaba |
| tú | avergonzabas |
| él/ella/Ud. | avergonzaba |
| nosotros | avergonzábamos |
| vosotros | avergonzabais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | avergonzaban |
* Red forms deviate from the regular -ar imperfect pattern.
Example sentence
Antes yo avergonzaba con frecuencia.
Before, I used to embarrass / to shame often.
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