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desesperarse — Imperfect (Imperfecto)

to despair

The imperfect conjugation of desesperarse (regular -ar verb, ranked #2164). Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.

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Pronoun Imperfect conjugation
yo me desesperaba
te desesperabas
él/ella/Ud. se desesperaba
nosotros nos desesperábamos
vosotros os desesperabais
ellos/ellas/Uds. se desesperaban

Example sentence

Antes yo me desesperaba con frecuencia.

Before, I used to despair often.

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