-ar verb Intermediate

pintar — Imperfect (Imperfecto)

to paint

The imperfect conjugation of pintar (regular -ar verb, ranked #194). Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.

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Pronoun Imperfect conjugation
yo pintaba
pintabas
él/ella/Ud. pintaba
nosotros pintábamos
vosotros pintabais
ellos/ellas/Uds. pintaban

Example sentence

Antes yo pintaba con frecuencia.

Before, I used to paint often.

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