cortar — Imperfect (Imperfecto)
to cut
The imperfect conjugation of cortar (regular -ar verb, ranked #123). Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.
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Practice for free ↗ | Pronoun | Imperfect conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | cortaba |
| tú | cortabas |
| él/ella/Ud. | cortaba |
| nosotros | cortábamos |
| vosotros | cortabais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | cortaban |
Example sentence
Antes yo cortaba con frecuencia.
Before, I used to cut often.
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