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consumir — Imperfect (Imperfecto)

to consume, to use up

The imperfect conjugation of consumir (regular -ir verb, ranked #2030). Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.

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Pronoun Imperfect conjugation
yo consumía
consumías
él/ella/Ud. consumía
nosotros consumíamos
vosotros consumíais
ellos/ellas/Uds. consumían

Example sentence

Antes yo consumía con frecuencia.

Before, I used to consume, to use up often.

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