-ar verb Advanced

deletrear — Imperfect (Imperfecto)

to spell out

The imperfect conjugation of deletrear (regular -ar verb, ranked #1539). Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.

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Pronoun Imperfect conjugation
yo deletreaba
deletreabas
él/ella/Ud. deletreaba
nosotros deletreábamos
vosotros deletreabais
ellos/ellas/Uds. deletreaban

Example sentence

Antes yo deletreaba con frecuencia.

Before, I used to spell out often.

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