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Andar (to walk) - Pretérito imperfecto, indicativo (Imperfect Past, indicative) - Spanish

 Andar (to walk) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Andar - Conjugation of to walk in Spanish: Conjugation table, examples and exercises in the imperfect past, indicative tense (Pretérito imperfecto, indicativo).

Pretérito imperfecto, indicativo (Imperfect Past, indicative)

All conjugations and tenses: Andar (to walk) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Syllabus: Spanish lesson - Mezclando los pasados (Mixing up the past)

Conjugation of to walk in Pretérito imperfecto

  • yo andaba I was walking
  • tú andabas You were walking
  • él/ella andaba He/she was walking
  • nosotros/nosotras andábamos we were walking
  • vosotros/vosotras andabais You were walking
  • ellos/ellas andaban they were walking

Example phrases

  • Yo andaba por la playa cuando me encontré con un amigo. I was walking on the beach when I ran into a friend.
  • Tú andabas plantando flores en el jardín. You were walking planting flowers in the garden.
  • Él andaba alimentando a las ovejas en la granja. He was walking feeding the sheep on the farm.
  • Nosotros andábamos admirando la belleza del valle. We were walking admiring the beauty of the valley.
  • Vosotros andabais perdidos en el bosque. You were walking lost in the forest.
  • Ellos andaban descubriendo nuevos caminos por la montaña. They were walking discovering new paths through the mountain.

Exercise: Conjugate the verbs - andar (to walk)

Instruction: Choose the correct word, read the sentence out loud and translate.

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Andar (Pretérito imperfecto, indicativo)

1. Yo ... por la playa cuando me encontré con un amigo.

Yo andaba por la playa cuando me encontré con un amigo.
(I was walking on the beach when I ran into a friend.)

2. Ellos ... descubriendo nuevos caminos por la montaña.

Ellos andaban descubriendo nuevos caminos por la montaña.
(They were walking discovering new paths through the mountain.)

3. Él ... alimentando a las ovejas en la granja.

Él andaba alimentando a las ovejas en la granja.
(He was walking feeding the sheep on the farm.)

4. Tú ... plantando flores en el jardín.

Tú andabas plantando flores en el jardín.
(You were walking planting flowers in the garden.)

5. Vosotros ... perdidos en el bosque.

Vosotros andabais perdidos en el bosque.
(You were walking lost in the forest.)

6. Nosotros ... admirando la belleza del valle.

Nosotros andábamos admirando la belleza del valle.
(We were walking admiring the beauty of the valley.)