-ar verb Advanced

retirar — Imperfect (Imperfecto)

to withdraw, to remove

The imperfect conjugation of retirar (regular -ar verb, ranked #670). Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.

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Pronoun Imperfect conjugation
yo retiraba
retirabas
él/ella/Ud. retiraba
nosotros retirábamos
vosotros retirabais
ellos/ellas/Uds. retiraban

Example sentence

Antes yo retiraba con frecuencia.

Before, I used to withdraw, to remove often.

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