Peinarse (to comb oneself) - Pretérito imperfecto, indicativo (Imperfect Past, indicative) - Spanish

Peinarse (to comb oneself) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Peinarse - Conjugation of to comb oneself 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: Peinarse (to comb oneself) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Syllabus: Spanish lesson - Rutinas diarias (Daily routines)

Conjugation of to comb oneself in Pretérito imperfecto

yo me peinaba I combed myself
tú te peinabas You were combing yourself
él/ella se peinaba he combed himself
nosotros/nosotras nos peinábamos We combed ourselves
vosotros/vosotras os peinabais You guys combed yourselves
ellos/ellas se peinaban They used to comb themselves

Example phrases

Cuando era niño, me peinaba todos los días antes de ir a la escuela. When I was a child, I used to comb my hair every day before going to school.
Ayer te peinabas frente al espejo durante media hora. Yesterday, you were combing your hair in front of the mirror for half an hour.
En su juventud, él se peinaba de una manera muy particular. In his youth, he used to style his hair in a very particular way.
Nos peinábamos juntos antes de salir a jugar. We used to comb our hair together before going out to play.
De pequeños, os peinabais para las fiestas con mucho cuidado. When you were little, you used to comb your hair for parties very carefully.
En las películas antiguas, los actores se peinaban muy elegantemente. In old movies, actors used to style their hair very elegantly.

Exercise: Conjugate the verbs - peinarse (to comb oneself)

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

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Peinarse (Pretérito imperfecto, indicativo)

1. En las películas antiguas, los actores ... muy elegantemente.

En las películas antiguas, los actores se peinaban muy elegantemente.

(In old movies, actors used to style their hair very elegantly.)

2. ... juntos antes de salir a jugar.

Nos peinábamos juntos antes de salir a jugar.

(We used to comb our hair together before going out to play.)

3. Cuando era niño, ... todos los días antes de ir a la escuela.

Cuando era niño, me peinaba todos los días antes de ir a la escuela.

(When I was a child, I used to comb my hair every day before going to school.)

4. De pequeños, ... para las fiestas con mucho cuidado.

De pequeños, os peinabais para las fiestas con mucho cuidado.

(When you were little, you used to comb your hair for parties very carefully.)

5. Ayer ... frente al espejo durante media hora.

Ayer te peinabas frente al espejo durante media hora.

(Yesterday, you were combing your hair in front of the mirror for half an hour.)

6. En su juventud, él ... de una manera muy particular.

En su juventud, él se peinaba de una manera muy particular.

(In his youth, he used to style his hair in a very particular way.)