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Conjugation Chart of “Pesar” (to weigh) in the Imperfect Tense

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Understanding the Imperfect Tense of “Pesar”

The Imperfect Tense of pesar is used to describe ongoing or repeated actions in the past, for example, Pesaba mucho cuando era niño. (I weighed a lot when I was a child.)

Pesar is a regular -ar verb, so its conjugations in the Imperfect Tense follow the standard pattern for this verb type.

How to Use Pesar in the Imperfect Tense

The imperfect tense of pesar is used to describe ongoing or repeated actions in the past.

To weigh: For example, Cuando era niño, pesaba 30 kilos. (When I was a child, I weighed 30 kilos.)

To regret or feel sorry: For example, Me pesaba haber mentido a mis padres. (I regretted having lied to my parents.)

To be a burden or nuisance (colloquial): For example, Pesaba mucho tener que limpiar la casa todos los días. (It was a real pain to have to clean the house every day.)

To be annoying or irritating (colloquial, rude): For example, Tu hermano pesaba con sus bromas pesadas. (Your brother was annoying with his lame jokes.)

Real Life Examples of Pesar in the Imperfect Tense

Cuando era niño, pesaba muy poco para mi edad. (When I was a child, I weighed very little for my age.)

El año pasado, mi abuela pesaba 70 kilos antes de su operación. (Last year, my grandmother weighed 70 kilos before her surgery.)

Ustedes pesaban demasiado para ese viejo puente colgante. (You all weighed too much for that old suspension bridge.)

Yo pesaba mis opciones cuidadosamente antes de tomar una decisión. (I weighed my options carefully before making a decision.)

Esa maleta pesaba un montón, ¿verdad? (That suitcase weighed a ton, didn’t it?)

Ellos pesaban los pros y los contras de mudarse a otra ciudad. (They weighed the pros and cons of moving to another city.)

Tú pesabas mucho más cuando eras bebé. (You weighed much more when you were a baby.)

La decisión pesaba mucho en su mente mientras consideraba las consecuencias. (The decision weighed heavily on their mind as they considered the consequences.)

Nosotros pesábamos nuestras palabras con cuidado en esa reunión importante. (We weighed our words carefully in that important meeting.)

Vosotros pesabais demasiado para ese pequeño bote de remos. (You all weighed too much for that small rowboat.)

Ella pesaba las monedas en su mano antes de pagar. (She weighed the coins in her hand before paying.)

La preocupación pesaba sobre nosotros mientras esperábamos noticias de nuestro amigo enfermo. (Worry weighed on us as we awaited news about our sick friend.)

Yo pesaba mis palabras con mucho cuidado para no ofender a nadie. (I weighed my words very carefully so as not to offend anyone.)

Tú pesabas tus opciones de carrera detenidamente. (You weighed your career options carefully.)

La culpa pesaba sobre él por haber mentido a sus padres. (Guilt weighed on him for having lied to his parents.)

Conjugation Chart with English Translations

Conjugations of Pesar (to weigh) in the Imperfect Tense (Castilian Spanish) with English Translations:

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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.