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Conjugation Chart
“Introducir” (to introduce) in the Imperfect Tense
Pronoun | Conjugation |
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Yo | introducĂa |
TĂș | introducĂas |
Ăl / Ella / Usted | introducĂa |
Nosotros / Nosotras | introducĂamos |
Vosotros / Vosotras | introducĂais |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | introducĂan |
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Understanding the Imperfect Tense of “Introducir”
The Imperfect Tense of introducir is used to describe an ongoing or repeated action in the past, for example, Yo introducĂa los datos en el sistema. (I was entering the data into the system.)
Introducir is a regular -ir verb, so its Imperfect Tense conjugations follow the regular pattern for this verb type.
How to Use Introducir in the Imperfect Tense
The imperfect tense of introducir is used to describe ongoing, repeated, or habitual actions in the past.
Introducing something gradually: Por ejemplo, mi abuela introducĂa nuevas recetas en la familia poco a poco (My grandmother gradually introduced new recipes to the family).
Describing an action in progress: Por ejemplo, cuando lleguĂ©, mi hermano introducĂa los datos en el ordenador (When I arrived, my brother was entering the data into the computer).
Expressing a habitual action: Por ejemplo, de pequeño, mi padre introducĂa monedas en la hucha cada semana (As a child, my father would put coins into the piggy bank every week).
Colloquial usage: En un sentido coloquial, introducir puede significar meter algo de forma brusca o sin permiso, como en “ÂĄNo introduzcas tu nariz donde no te llaman!” (Don’t stick your nose where you’re not wanted!).
Real Life Examples of Introducir in the Imperfect Tense
Yo introducĂa a mis amigos a la mĂșsica regional mexicana. (I used to introduce my friends to regional Mexican music.)
Ellos introducĂan nuevos productos al mercado cada año. (They used to introduce new products to the market every year.)
TĂș introducĂas temas interesantes en las reuniones. (You used to introduce interesting topics at the meetings.)
Nosotros introducĂamos cambios graduales en nuestro estilo de vida. (We used to introduce gradual changes into our lifestyle.)
Ustedes introducĂan nuevas recetas a la familia. (You all used to introduce new recipes to the family.)
Ella introducĂa a sus hijos a diferentes culturas a travĂ©s de libros. (She used to introduce her children to different cultures through books.)
Vosotros introducĂais ideas frescas en el grupo de estudio. (You all used to introduce fresh ideas in the study group.)
Ăl introducĂa nuevas tĂ©cnicas de jardinerĂa orgĂĄnica. (He used to introduce new organic gardening techniques.)
Ellas introducĂan a sus amigas a diferentes tipos de arte. (They used to introduce their friends to different types of art.)
TĂș introducĂas temas controversiales en las cenas familiares. (You used to introduce controversial topics at family dinners.)
Nosotros introducĂamos nuevas rutinas de ejercicio cada mes. (We used to introduce new exercise routines every month.)
Ustedes introducĂan a los nuevos empleados a la cultura de la empresa. (You all used to introduce new employees to the company culture.)
Vosotros introducĂais ideas innovadoras en las reuniones de negocios. (You all used to introduce innovative ideas in business meetings.)
Ella introducĂa nuevos platos vegetarianos en el menĂș del restaurante. (She used to introduce new vegetarian dishes on the restaurant menu.)
Ellos introducĂan nuevas tecnologĂas en sus procesos de fabricaciĂłn. (They used to introduce new technologies in their manufacturing processes.)
Conjugation Chart with English Translations
Conjugations of Introducir (to introduce) in the Imperfect Tense (Castilian Spanish) with English Translations:
Spanish | English |
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Yo introducĂa | I was introducing |
TĂș introducĂas | You were introducing |
Ăl / Ella / Usted introducĂa | He / She / You (formal) was introducing |
Nosotros / Nosotras introducĂamos | We were introducing |
Vosotros / Vosotras introducĂais | You all were introducing |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes introducĂan | They / You all (formal) were introducing |
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Synonyms
The Imperfect tense is also known as the Past Imperfect, Descriptive Past, Past Progressive, or Imperfect Indicative in English, and as Pretérito Imperfecto, Copretérito, Imperfecto de Indicativo, or Pasado Descriptivo in Spanish.