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desvanecer — Imperfect (Imperfecto)

to vanish, to fade

The imperfect conjugation of desvanecer (irregular spelling-change, ranked #1835). Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.

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Pronoun Imperfect conjugation
yo desvanecía
desvanecías
él/ella/Ud. desvanecía
nosotros desvanecíamos
vosotros desvanecíais
ellos/ellas/Uds. desvanecían

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

Example sentence

Antes yo desvanecía con frecuencia.

Before, I used to vanish, to fade often.

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