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bordar — Imperfect (Imperfecto)

to embroider, to do excellently

The imperfect conjugation of bordar (regular -ar verb, ranked #2044). Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.

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Pronoun Imperfect conjugation
yo bordaba
bordabas
él/ella/Ud. bordaba
nosotros bordábamos
vosotros bordabais
ellos/ellas/Uds. bordaban

Example sentence

Mi abuela bordaba a mano.

My grandmother embroidered by hand.

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