The Imperfect Tense of juntarse is used to describe an ongoing or repeated action in the past, for example, Me juntaba con mis amigos todos los fines de semana. (I used to get together with my friends every weekend.)

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

Conjugations

Conjugations of Juntarse (to meet up) in the Imperfect Tense tense (Castilian Spanish):

The imperfect tense of juntarse is used to describe an ongoing or repeated action in the past.

To get together or meet up: For example, Nos juntábamos en la plaza todos los domingos. (We used to get together in the square every Sunday.)

To gather or assemble: For example, Se juntaban muchas personas en la manifestación. (Many people gathered at the protest.)

To accumulate or collect (colloquial): For example, Juntaba las monedas para comprarme un videojuego. (I used to collect coins to buy myself a video game.)

To join or unite (colloquial): For example, Nos juntábamos para estudiar juntos. (We used to join up to study together.)

To hook up or get together (slang, rude): For example, Juntarse con alguien puede referirse a tener relaciones sexuales. (To “hook up” with someone can refer to having sex.)

Examples

Examples of Juntarse in the Imperfect Tense

Cuando era niño, mis amigos y yo nos juntábamos en el parque para jugar. (When I was a child, my friends and I would get together at the park to play.)

Antes de la pandemia, mi familia se juntaba todos los domingos para comer juntos. (Before the pandemic, my family would get together every Sunday to eat together.)

En la universidad, nos juntábamos en la biblioteca para estudiar en grupo. (In college, we would get together at the library to study in groups.)

Mis compañeros de trabajo se juntaban en la cafetería durante el almuerzo. (My coworkers would get together in the cafeteria during lunch.)

Los vecinos se juntaban en el parque para hacer ejercicio por las mañanas. (The neighbors would get together at the park to exercise in the mornings.)

Mis amigas y yo nos juntábamos en el centro comercial para ir de compras. (My friends and I would get together at the mall to go shopping.)

Los activistas se juntaban en la plaza para protestar pacíficamente. (The activists would get together in the square to protest peacefully.)

Los fanáticos del equipo se juntaban en el bar para ver los partidos juntos. (The team’s fans would get together at the bar to watch the games together.)

Mis primos y yo nos juntábamos en la casa de la abuela durante las vacaciones. (My cousins and I would get together at grandma’s house during the holidays.)

Los miembros del club de lectura se juntaban una vez al mes para discutir el libro del mes. (The members of the book club would get together once a month to discuss the book of the month.)

Mis amigos y yo nos juntábamos en el parque para jugar al fútbol los fines de semana. (My friends and I would get together at the park to play soccer on weekends.)

Los voluntarios se juntaban en el centro comunitario para organizar eventos benéficos. (The volunteers would get together at the community center to organize charity events.)

Los artistas locales se juntaban en la plaza para exhibir y vender sus obras. (The local artists would get together in the square to exhibit and sell their works.)

Mis compañeros de clase y yo nos juntábamos en la cafetería para repasar antes de los exámenes. (My classmates and I would get together at the cafeteria to review before exams.)

Los miembros del club de jardinería se juntaban en el invernadero para intercambiar consejos y plantas. (The members of the gardening club would get together at the greenhouse to exchange tips and plants.)

Conjugations with English Translations

Conjugations of Juntarse (to meet up) in the Imperfect Tense 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.