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Enviar (to send) - Pretérito imperfecto, indicativo (Imperfect Past, indicative) - Spanish

 Enviar (to send) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Enviar - Conjugation of to send 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: Enviar (to send) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Syllabus: Spanish lesson - Contrátame (Hire me)

Conjugation of to send in Pretérito imperfecto

  • yo enviaba I was sending
  • tú enviabas you were sending
  • él/ella enviaba he/she was sending
  • nosotros/nosotras enviábamos we sent
  • vosotros/vosotras enviabais You were sending
  • ellos/ellas enviaban they sent

Example phrases

  • Yo enviaba cartas desde la montaña. I used to send letters from the mountain.
  • Tú enviabas postales desde la granja. You used to send postcards from the farm.
  • Él enviaba un paquete desde el aeropuerto. He was sending a package from the airport.
  • Nosotros enviábamos mensajes mientras viajábamos. We were sending messages while we were travelling.
  • Vosotros enviabais fotos desde la playa. You were sending photos from the beach.
  • Ellos enviaban correos electrónicos desde el valle. They used to send emails from the valley.

Exercise: Conjugate the verbs - enviar (to send)

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

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Enviar (Pretérito imperfecto, indicativo)

1. Él ... un paquete desde el aeropuerto.

Él enviaba un paquete desde el aeropuerto.
(He was sending a package from the airport.)

2. Vosotros ... fotos desde la playa.

Vosotros enviabais fotos desde la playa.
(You were sending photos from the beach.)

3. Ellos ... correos electrónicos desde el valle.

Ellos enviaban correos electrónicos desde el valle.
(They used to send emails from the valley.)

4. Nosotros ... mensajes mientras viajábamos.

Nosotros enviábamos mensajes mientras viajábamos.
(We were sending messages while we were travelling.)

5. Tú ... postales desde la granja.

Tú enviabas postales desde la granja.
(You used to send postcards from the farm.)

6. Yo ... cartas desde la montaña.

Yo enviaba cartas desde la montaña.
(I used to send letters from the mountain.)