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recuperar — Imperfect (Imperfecto)

to recover / to retrieve

The imperfect conjugation of recuperar (regular -ar verb, ranked #357). Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.

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Pronoun Imperfect conjugation
yo recuperaba
recuperabas
él/ella/Ud. recuperaba
nosotros recuperábamos
vosotros recuperabais
ellos/ellas/Uds. recuperaban

Example sentence

Antes yo recuperaba con frecuencia.

Before, I used to recover / to retrieve often.

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