Subirse (to get on) - Pretérito imperfecto, indicativo (Imperfect Past, indicative) - Spanish

Subirse (to get on) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Subirse - Conjugation of to get on 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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Conjugation of to get on in Pretérito imperfecto

yo me subía I was getting on
tú te subías you used to get on
él/ella se subía he/she was getting on
nosotros/nosotras nos subíamos we were getting on
vosotros/vosotras os subíais you were getting on
ellos/ellas se subían They used to get on

Example phrases

Me subía al autobús mientras analizaba las noticias en la emisora. I was getting on the bus while analysing the news on the radio station.
Te subías al tren y siempre escuchabas el podcast favorito. You used to get on the train and always listened to the favourite podcast.
Se subía al coche y vendía revistas publicitarias. He/she was getting on the car and selling advertising magazines.
Nos subíamos al barco cuando estábamos entretenidos con el programa en vivo. We were getting on the boat when we were entertained with the live programme.
Os subíais al avión y comentabais sobre la estrategia de márquetin. You were getting on the plane and were talking about the marketing strategy.
Se subían a la montaña mientras veían la temporada de la serie. They were getting on the mountain while watching the series season.

Exercise: Conjugate the verbs - subirse (to get on)

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

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Subirse (Pretérito imperfecto, indicativo)

1. ... al tren y siempre escuchabas el podcast favorito.

Te subías al tren y siempre escuchabas el podcast favorito.

(You used to get on the train and always listened to the favourite podcast.)

2. ... al coche y vendía revistas publicitarias.

Se subía al coche y vendía revistas publicitarias.

(He/she was getting on the car and selling advertising magazines.)

3. ... al barco cuando estábamos entretenidos con el programa en vivo.

Nos subíamos al barco cuando estábamos entretenidos con el programa en vivo.

(We were getting on the boat when we were entertained with the live programme.)

4. ... al autobús mientras analizaba las noticias en la emisora.

Me subía al autobús mientras analizaba las noticias en la emisora.

(I was getting on the bus while analysing the news on the radio station.)

5. ... a la montaña mientras veían la temporada de la serie.

Se subían a la montaña mientras veían la temporada de la serie.

(They were getting on the mountain while watching the series season.)

6. ... al avión y comentabais sobre la estrategia de márquetin.

Os subíais al avión y comentabais sobre la estrategia de márquetin.

(You were getting on the plane and were talking about the marketing strategy.)