-ar verb Beginner

pasar — Imperfect (Imperfecto)

to pass / to happen / to spend (time)

The imperfect conjugation of pasar (regular -ar verb, ranked #13). Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.

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Pronoun Imperfect conjugation
yo pasaba
pasabas
él/ella/Ud. pasaba
nosotros pasábamos
vosotros pasabais
ellos/ellas/Uds. pasaban

Example sentence

Antes yo pasaba con frecuencia.

Before, I used to pass / to happen / to spend (time) often.

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