Arriesgarse (to take a risk) - Pretérito imperfecto, indicativo (Imperfect Past, indicative) - Spanish

Arriesgarse (to take a risk) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Arriesgarse - Conjugation of to take a risk in Spanish: Conjugation table, examples and exercises in the imperfect past, indicative tense (Pretérito imperfecto, indicativo).

Pretérito imperfecto, indicativo (Imperfect Past, indicative)

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Syllabus: Spanish lesson - ¿Cómo se ve tu futuro? (How does your future look?)

Conjugation of to take a risk in Pretérito imperfecto

yo me arriesgaba I was taking a risk
tú te arriesgabas You were taking a risk
él/ella se arriesgaba he/she was taking a risk
nosotros/nosotras nos arriesgábamos we took a risk
vosotros/vosotras os arriesgabais You all were taking a risk
ellos/ellas se arriesgaban They took a risk

Example phrases

Yo me arriesgaba a dudar de la calidad de la foto. I was taking a risk to doubt the quality of the photo.
Tú te arriesgabas a idealizar a los músicos. You were taking a risk idealizing musicians.
Él se arriesgaba a opinar sobre la escultura. He was taking a risk to give his opinion about the sculpture.
Nosotros nos arriesgábamos a enviar la carta. We were taking a risk to send the letter.
Vosotros os arriesgabais a negociar con el fotógrafo. You lot were taking a risk by negotiating with the photographer.
Ellos se arriesgaban a informar sobre el evento. They were taking a risk to report on the event.

Exercise: Conjugate the verbs - arriesgarse (to take a risk)

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

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Arriesgarse (Pretérito imperfecto, indicativo)

1. Él ... a opinar sobre la escultura.

Él se arriesgaba a opinar sobre la escultura.

(He was taking a risk to give his opinion about the sculpture.)

2. Yo ... a dudar de la calidad de la foto.

Yo me arriesgaba a dudar de la calidad de la foto.

(I was taking a risk to doubt the quality of the photo.)

3. Ellos ... a informar sobre el evento.

Ellos se arriesgaban a informar sobre el evento.

(They were taking a risk to report on the event.)

4. Vosotros ... a negociar con el fotógrafo.

Vosotros os arriesgabais a negociar con el fotógrafo.

(You lot were taking a risk by negotiating with the photographer.)

5. Tú ... a idealizar a los músicos.

Tú te arriesgabas a idealizar a los músicos.

(You were taking a risk idealizing musicians.)

6. Nosotros ... a enviar la carta.

Nosotros nos arriesgábamos a enviar la carta.

(We were taking a risk to send the letter.)