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modernizar — Imperfect (Imperfecto)

to modernize

The imperfect conjugation of modernizar (irregular spelling-change, ranked #2227). Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.

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Pronoun Imperfect conjugation
yo modernizaba
modernizabas
él/ella/Ud. modernizaba
nosotros modernizábamos
vosotros modernizabais
ellos/ellas/Uds. modernizaban

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

Example sentence

Antes yo modernizaba con frecuencia.

Before, I used to modernize often.

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