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Hablar - Conjugation of to speak 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 speak in Pretérito imperfecto
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| (yo) hablaba | I was speaking |
| (tú) hablabas | You were speaking |
| (él/ella) hablaba | he/she spoke |
| (nosotros/nosotras) hablábamos | we spoke |
| (vosotros/vosotras) hablabais | You spoke |
| (ellos/ellas) hablaban | they spoke |
Example phrases
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| Yo hablaba sobre la influencia de las redes sociales en el desarrollo de la inteligencia artificial. | I was speaking about the influence of social networks on the development of artificial intelligence. |
| Tú hablabas con el periodista sobre la innovación en el ámbito publicitario. | You were speaking with the journalist about innovation in the advertising field. |
| Él hablaba de cómo la realidad virtual podía simular escenas de ciencia ficción. | He spoke about how virtual reality could simulate science fiction scenes. |
| Nosotros hablábamos de la privacidad en las publicaciones de la prensa. | We were speaking about privacy in press publications. |
| Vosotros hablabais de la gira del grupo de música moderna en el programa de radio. | You (all) were speaking about the modern music group's tour on the radio programme. |
| Ellos hablaban sobre la crítica de la película de acción en la revista. | They were speaking about the review of the action film in the magazine. |