platicar — Imperfect (Imperfecto)
to chat, to talk (Latin America)
The imperfect conjugation of platicar (irregular spelling-change, ranked #2353). 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 | platicaba |
| tú | platicabas |
| él/ella/Ud. | platicaba |
| nosotros | platicábamos |
| vosotros | platicabais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | platicaban |
* Red forms deviate from the regular -ar imperfect pattern.
Example sentence
Antes yo platicaba con frecuencia.
Before, I used to chat, to talk (Latin America) often.
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