-ar verb irregular · spelling-change -car Advanced

chocar — Imperfect (Imperfecto)

to crash / to collide

The imperfect conjugation of chocar (irregular spelling-change -car, ranked #433). Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.

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Pronoun Imperfect conjugation
yo chocaba
chocabas
él/ella/Ud. chocaba
nosotros chocábamos
vosotros chocabais
ellos/ellas/Uds. chocaban

* Red forms deviate from the regular -ar imperfect pattern.

Example sentence

Antes yo chocaba con frecuencia.

Before, I used to crash / to collide often.

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