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mirar — Imperfect (Imperfecto)

to look at / to watch

The imperfect conjugation of mirar (regular -ar verb, ranked #34). Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.

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Pronoun Imperfect conjugation
yo miraba
mirabas
él/ella/Ud. miraba
nosotros mirábamos
vosotros mirabais
ellos/ellas/Uds. miraban

Example sentence

Antes yo miraba con frecuencia.

Before, I used to look at / to watch often.

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