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Conjugation Chart of “Satisfacer” (to satisfy) in the Imperfect Tense

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Understanding the Imperfect Tense of “Satisfacer”

The Imperfect Tense of satisfacer is used to describe ongoing or repeated actions in the past, for example, Yo satisfacía mis necesidades básicas. (I used to satisfy my basic needs.)

Satisfacer is a standard Spanish verb that follows the regular -ía conjugation pattern in the Imperfect Tense.

How to Use Satisfacer in the Imperfect Tense

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

Satisfacer una necesidad: For example, Cuando era niño, satisfacía mi necesidad de aventura leyendo libros. (When I was a child, I satisfied my need for adventure by reading books.)

Satisfacer un deseo: For example, De joven, satisfacía mi deseo de viajar yendo de vacaciones con mis padres. (As a young person, I satisfied my desire to travel by going on vacation with my parents.)

Satisfacer una demanda (slang): For example, El camarero satisfacía las demandas de los clientes con rapidez. (The waiter satisfied the customers’ demands quickly.) This can have a rude connotation of fulfilling unreasonable requests.

Real Life Examples of Satisfacer in the Imperfect Tense

Cuando era niño, mi abuela siempre satisfacía mis antojos de dulces. (When I was a child, my grandmother always satisfied my cravings for sweets.)

El equipo satisfacía las expectativas de los aficionados con su buen desempeño. (The team satisfied the fans’ expectations with their good performance.)

Antes de mudarnos, satisfacíamos nuestras necesidades básicas en el mercado local. (Before we moved, we satisfied our basic needs at the local market.)

Vosotros satisfacíais vuestro hambre con las tapas ricas del bar. (You all satisfied your hunger with the delicious tapas from the bar.)

Ellos satisfacían su curiosidad leyendo libros sobre diferentes culturas. (They satisfied their curiosity by reading books about different cultures.)

Tú satisfacías tus ganas de aventura viajando a lugares exóticos. (You satisfied your desire for adventure by traveling to exotic places.)

Nosotros satisfacíamos nuestra sed con las bebidas refrescantes que preparábamos. (We satisfied our thirst with the refreshing drinks we prepared.)

Ustedes satisfacían sus necesidades emocionales hablando con amigos cercanos. (You all satisfied your emotional needs by talking to close friends.)

Yo satisfacía mi curiosidad por la historia leyendo biografías de personajes importantes. (I satisfied my curiosity about history by reading biographies of important figures.)

Ella satisfacía su pasión por la cocina experimentando con nuevas recetas. (She satisfied her passion for cooking by experimenting with new recipes.)

Ellas satisfacían su deseo de aprender idiomas tomando clases en línea. (They satisfied their desire to learn languages by taking online classes.)

Vosotros satisfacíais vuestras necesidades de ejercicio yendo al gimnasio regularmente. (You all satisfied your exercise needs by going to the gym regularly.)

Él satisfacía su amor por la naturaleza caminando por senderos en el bosque. (He satisfied his love for nature by hiking on trails in the woods.)

Nosotras satisfacíamos nuestro anhelo de paz interior practicando meditación. (We satisfied our longing for inner peace by practicing meditation.)

Ustedes satisfacían su curiosidad por otras culturas probando comidas étnicas. (You all satisfied your curiosity about other cultures by trying ethnic foods.)

Conjugation Chart with English Translations

Conjugations of Satisfacer (to satisfy) 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.