malgastar — Imperfect (Imperfecto)
to waste / to squander
The imperfect conjugation of malgastar (regular -ar verb, ranked #2258). Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.
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Practice for free ↗ | Pronoun | Imperfect conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | malgastaba |
| tú | malgastabas |
| él/ella/Ud. | malgastaba |
| nosotros | malgastábamos |
| vosotros | malgastabais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | malgastaban |
Example sentence
Antes yo malgastaba con frecuencia.
Before, I used to waste / to squander often.
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