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Observar - Conjugation of to observe 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 observe in Pretérito imperfecto
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| (yo) observaba | I was observing |
| (tú) observabas | You observed |
| (él/ella) observaba | he/she observed |
| (nosotros/nosotras) observábamos | we observed |
| (vosotros/vosotras) observabais | You observed |
| (ellos/ellas) observaban | they observed |
Example phrases
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| Observaba el cielo y la luna durante la noche. | I was watching the sky and the moon during the night. |
| Observabas el mapa para encontrar el norte. | You were looking at the map to find the north. |
| Observaba las estrellas en el espacio tranquilo. | I was watching the stars in the quiet space. |
| Observábamos las tiendas de campaña en el campo. | We were watching the tents in the field. |
| Observabais el océano enorme desde la colina. | You were watching the vast ocean from the hill. |
| Observaban el planeta y las regiones del sur. | They were observing the planet and the southern regions. |