tambalear — Imperfect (Imperfecto)
to stagger, to wobble
The imperfect conjugation of tambalear (regular -ar verb, ranked #1487). 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 | tambaleaba |
| tú | tambaleabas |
| él/ella/Ud. | tambaleaba |
| nosotros | tambaleábamos |
| vosotros | tambaleabais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | tambaleaban |
Example sentence
La mesa vieja tambaleaba cada vez que alguien se apoyaba en ella.
The old table wobbled every time someone leaned on it.
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