Aprender (to learn) - Pretérito imperfecto, indicativo (Imperfect Past, indicative) - Spanish

Aprender (to learn) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Aprender - Conjugation of to learn 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: Aprender (to learn) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Syllabus: Spanish lesson - Mi estilo de vida (My lifestyle)

Conjugation of to learn in Pretérito imperfecto

yo aprendía I was learning
tú aprendías You were learning
él/ella aprendía he/she was learning
nosotros/nosotras aprendíamos we used to learn
vosotros/vosotras aprendíais you were learning
ellos/ellas aprendían they were learning

Example phrases

Siempre aprendía algo nuevo en cada clase. I always learned something new in each class.
Cuando eras niño, siempre aprendías rápidamente. When you were a child, you always learned quickly.
Él aprendía a tocar el piano todos los días. He was learning to play the piano every day.
Nosotros aprendíamos juntos para el examen final. We were learning together for the final exam.
Vosotros aprendíais de los errores cometidos en el curso. You were learning from the mistakes made in the course.
Ellos siempre aprendían algo interesante sobre la naturaleza. They always learned something interesting about nature.

Exercise: Conjugate the verbs - aprender (to learn)

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

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Aprender (Pretérito imperfecto, indicativo)

1. Nosotros ... juntos para el examen final.

Nosotros aprendíamos juntos para el examen final.

(We were learning together for the final exam.)

2. Cuando eras niño, siempre ... rápidamente.

Cuando eras niño, siempre aprendías rápidamente.

(When you were a child, you always learned quickly.)

3. Siempre ... algo nuevo en cada clase.

Siempre aprendía algo nuevo en cada clase.

(I always learned something new in each class.)

4. Ellos siempre ... algo interesante sobre la naturaleza.

Ellos siempre aprendían algo interesante sobre la naturaleza.

(They always learned something interesting about nature.)

5. Vosotros ... de los errores cometidos en el curso.

Vosotros aprendíais de los errores cometidos en el curso.

(You were learning from the mistakes made in the course.)

6. Él ... a tocar el piano todos los días.

Él aprendía a tocar el piano todos los días.

(He was learning to play the piano every day.)