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examinar — Imperfect (Imperfecto)

to examine

The imperfect conjugation of examinar (regular -ar verb, ranked #470). Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.

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Pronoun Imperfect conjugation
yo examinaba
examinabas
él/ella/Ud. examinaba
nosotros examinábamos
vosotros examinabais
ellos/ellas/Uds. examinaban

Example sentence

Antes yo examinaba con frecuencia.

Before, I used to examine often.

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