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Recaudar (to collect) - Pretérito imperfecto, indicativo (Imperfect Past, indicative) - Spanish

 Recaudar (to collect) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Recaudar - Conjugation of to collect 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: Recaudar (to collect) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

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Conjugation of to collect in Pretérito imperfecto

  • yo recaudaba I was collecting
  • tú recaudabas you collected
  • él/ella recaudaba he collected
  • nosotros/nosotras recaudábamos we collected
  • vosotros/vosotras recaudabais you collected
  • ellos/ellas recaudaban they collected

Example phrases

  • Yo recaudaba fondos para la campaña publicitaria del nuevo producto. I was collecting funds for the advertising campaign of the new product.
  • Tú recaudabas dinero para la orquesta en el evento. You were collecting money for the orchestra at the event.
  • Él recaudaba donaciones para la realidad virtual en las redes sociales. He collected donations for virtual reality on social media.
  • Nosotros recaudábamos dinero para la emisora de radio. We were collecting money for the radio station.
  • Vosotros recaudabais fondos para el desarrollo de la innovación tecnológica. You were collecting funds for the development of technological innovation.
  • Ellos recaudaban recursos para el documental sobre la inteligencia artificial. They were collecting resources for the documentary about artificial intelligence.

Exercise: Conjugate the verbs - recaudar (to collect)

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

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Recaudar (Pretérito imperfecto, indicativo)

1. Yo ... fondos para la campaña publicitaria del nuevo producto.

Yo recaudaba fondos para la campaña publicitaria del nuevo producto.
(I was collecting funds for the advertising campaign of the new product.)

2. Tú ... dinero para la orquesta en el evento.

Tú recaudabas dinero para la orquesta en el evento.
(You were collecting money for the orchestra at the event.)

3. Vosotros ... fondos para el desarrollo de la innovación tecnológica.

Vosotros recaudabais fondos para el desarrollo de la innovación tecnológica.
(You were collecting funds for the development of technological innovation.)

4. Nosotros ... dinero para la emisora de radio.

Nosotros recaudábamos dinero para la emisora de radio.
(We were collecting money for the radio station.)

5. Él ... donaciones para la realidad virtual en las redes sociales.

Él recaudaba donaciones para la realidad virtual en las redes sociales.
(He collected donations for virtual reality on social media.)

6. Ellos ... recursos para el documental sobre la inteligencia artificial.

Ellos recaudaban recursos para el documental sobre la inteligencia artificial.
(They were collecting resources for the documentary about artificial intelligence.)