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Use the imperfect tense of 'engordar' to describe actions of gaining weight that were happening over a period of time in the past, or that used to happen regularly. It sets the scene or describes background conditions. For example, 'When I was a child, I used to gain weight easily.'

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Engordar is regular in the imperfect tense. The conjugations follow the standard pattern for -ar verbs in the imperfect indicative.

Przykładowe zdania

• Yo engordaba mucho cuando vivía con mis abuelos.

  I used to gain a lot of weight when I lived with my grandparents.

  yo

• ¿Tú engordabas en esa época?

  Were you gaining weight back then?

  tú

• Él engordaba lentamente cada año.

  He was gaining weight slowly each year.

  él/ella/usted

• Nosotros engordábamos durante las fiestas.

  We used to gain weight during the holidays.

  nosotros

Częste błędy

• Błąd: Using the imperfect for a single completed action in the past.

  Poprawnie: For 'I gained weight last week', use 'Engordé', not 'Engordaba'.

  Dlaczego: The imperfect describes ongoing or habitual past actions, not specific, finished events.

• Błąd: Confusing the 'nosotros' form with the preterite.

  Poprawnie: The imperfect 'nosotros' form is 'engordábamos', while the preterite is 'engordamos'.

  Dlaczego: The imperfect includes the '-ba-' stem, indicating ongoing action, while the preterite is a completed action.

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