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Regalar (to gift) - Pretérito imperfecto (Imperfect Past) - Spanish

 Regalar (to gift) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Regalar - Conjugation of to gift in Spanish: Conjugation table, examples and exercises in the imperfect past tense (Pretérito imperfecto).

Pretérito imperfecto (Imperfect Past)

All conjugations and tenses: Regalar (to gift) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

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Conjugation of to gift in Pretérito imperfecto

yo regalabaI was gifting
tú regalabasYou gifted
él/ella regalabahe/she was gifting
nosotros/nosotras regalábamoswe gifted
vosotros/vosotras regalabaisYou (plural) were gifting
ellos/ellas regalabanThey would gift

Example phrases

Yo regalaba la toalla en el camping.I was gifting the towel at the campsite.
Tú regalabas las gafas de sol en la playa.You gifted the sunglasses on the beach.
Él regalaba la llave en la recepción.He was gifting the key at the reception.
Nosotros regalábamos la maleta a los turistas.We used to gift the suitcase to the tourists.
Vosotros regalabais la gorra en el viaje.You were gifting the cap on the trip.
Ellos regalaban la mochila en la excursión.They used to gift the backpack on the excursion.

Exercise: Conjugation exercise - regalar (to gift)

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

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regalaban, regalabais, regalábamos, regalabas, regalaba

1. Yo ... la toalla en el camping.

Yo regalaba la toalla en el camping.
(I was gifting the towel at the campsite.)

2. Ellos ... la mochila en la excursión.

Ellos regalaban la mochila en la excursión.
(They used to gift the backpack on the excursion.)

3. Él ... la llave en la recepción.

Él regalaba la llave en la recepción.
(He was gifting the key at the reception.)

4. Vosotros ... la gorra en el viaje.

Vosotros regalabais la gorra en el viaje.
(You were gifting the cap on the trip.)

5. Tú ... las gafas de sol en la playa.

Tú regalabas las gafas de sol en la playa.
(You gifted the sunglasses on the beach.)

6. Nosotros ... la maleta a los turistas.

Nosotros regalábamos la maleta a los turistas.
(We used to gift the suitcase to the tourists.)