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escapar — Imperfect (Imperfecto)

to escape

The imperfect conjugation of escapar (regular -ar verb, ranked #338). Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.

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Pronoun Imperfect conjugation
yo escapaba
escapabas
él/ella/Ud. escapaba
nosotros escapábamos
vosotros escapabais
ellos/ellas/Uds. escapaban

Example sentence

Antes yo escapaba con frecuencia.

Before, I used to escape often.

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