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decidir — Imperfect (Imperfecto)

to decide

The imperfect conjugation of decidir (regular -ir verb, ranked #90). Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.

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Pronoun Imperfect conjugation
yo decidía
decidías
él/ella/Ud. decidía
nosotros decidíamos
vosotros decidíais
ellos/ellas/Uds. decidían

Example sentence

Antes yo decidía con frecuencia.

Before, I used to decide often.

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