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Conjugation Chart of “Broncearse” (to get a tan) in the Imperfect Tense

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Understanding the Imperfect Tense of “Broncearse”

The Imperfect Tense of broncearse is used to describe an ongoing or repeated action in the past, for example, Me bronceaba en la playa todos los veranos. (I used to get a tan at the beach every summer.)

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

How to Use Broncearse in the Imperfect Tense

The imperfect tense of broncearse is used to describe an ongoing or repeated action in the past, or to set the scene for another past action.

Getting a tan: For example, Cuando era niño, me bronceaba en la playa todos los veranos. (When I was a child, I used to get a tan at the beach every summer.)

Being tanned: For example, Mi hermana se bronceaba mucho porque trabajaba al aire libre. (My sister was very tanned because she worked outdoors.)

Colloquial usage: In some regions, broncearse can be used informally to mean “to get drunk”, as in Anoche me bronceé un poco. (Last night I got a little drunk.)

Real Life Examples of Broncearse in the Imperfect Tense

Cuando era niño, me bronceaba mucho en el parque. (When I was a child, I used to get very tanned at the park.)

Mis amigas se bronceaban en la playa todos los veranos. (My friends would get tanned at the beach every summer.)

Él se bronceaba rápidamente porque tenía la piel muy clara. (He would get tanned quickly because he had very fair skin.)

Nosotros nos bronceábamos al aire libre mientras hacíamos ejercicio. (We would get tanned outdoors while exercising.)

Ellas se bronceaban con protector solar para evitar quemaduras. (They would get tanned while using sunscreen to avoid getting burned.)

Tú te bronceabas demasiado y luego te arrepentías. (You would get too tanned and then regret it.)

Ustedes se bronceaban en el patio trasero durante los fines de semana. (You all would get tanned in the backyard on weekends.)

Vosotros os bronceabais en la terraza del edificio. (You all would get tanned on the building’s terrace.)

Ella se bronceaba poco a poco para no dañar su piel. (She would gradually get tanned to avoid damaging her skin.)

Los turistas se bronceaban en las playas paradisíacas. (The tourists would get tanned on the paradise beaches.)

Yo me bronceaba mientras leía un libro al aire libre. (I would get tanned while reading a book outdoors.)

Ellos se bronceaban jugando al fútbol en el parque. (They would get tanned while playing soccer at the park.)

¿Te acuerdas de cuando nos bronceábamos en el techo? (Do you remember when we used to get tanned on the rooftop?)

Mi abuela se bronceaba en el patio mientras jardinaba. (My grandmother would get tanned in the yard while gardening.)

Los adolescentes se bronceaban sin protección, lo cual era peligroso. (The teenagers would get tanned without protection, which was dangerous.)

Conjugation Chart with English Translations

Conjugations of Broncearse (to get a tan) 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.