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Conjugation Chart of “Deshacer” (to undo) in the Imperfect Tense

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Understanding the Imperfect Tense of “Deshacer”

The Imperfect Tense of Deshacer is used to describe an ongoing or repeated action in the past, for example: Deshacía las camas todas las mañanas. (I used to unmake the beds every morning.)

This verb follows the standard conjugation pattern for verbs ending in -er in the Imperfect Tense, with the ending -ía for all subjects.

How to Use Deshacer in the Imperfect Tense

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

Undo or take apart: For example, Deshacía la cama todas las mañanas. (I used to unmake the bed every morning.) This meaning can also extend to undoing or unraveling something, like Deshacía los nudos del hilo. (She was undoing the knots in the thread.)

Dissolve or melt: For example, El hielo se deshacía con el calor. (The ice was melting in the heat.) This usage often refers to solids turning into liquids.

Cancel or nullify: For example, El juez deshacía el contrato. (The judge was nullifying the contract.) This meaning relates to undoing or reversing a previous action or agreement.

Tire out or exhaust (colloquial): For example, Me deshacía trabajando tanto. (I was exhausting myself working so much.) This informal usage suggests becoming extremely tired or worn out.

Real Life Examples of Deshacer in the Imperfect Tense

Yo deshacía los nudos de mi cabello mientras me preparaba para dormir. (I was undoing the knots in my hair as I got ready for bed.)

Ella deshacía las maletas después de regresar de sus vacaciones. (She was unpacking the suitcases after returning from her vacation.)

Nosotros deshacíamos el enredo de cables detrás del televisor. (We were untangling the mess of cables behind the TV.)

Tú deshacías el nudo de tu corbata después de un largo día de trabajo. (You were untying your necktie after a long workday.)

Ellos deshacían las camas por la mañana para hacer la limpieza. (They were unmaking the beds in the morning to clean.)

Yo deshacía el moño de mi cabello después de bailar. (I was undoing my hair bun after dancing.)

Ustedes deshacían los paquetes con emoción en Navidad. (You were excitedly unwrapping the packages on Christmas.)

Él deshacía el nudo de su cinturón antes de cambiarse de ropa. (He was undoing his belt knot before changing clothes.)

Nosotras deshacíamos las trenzas de nuestro cabello antes de dormir. (We were undoing the braids in our hair before bed.)

Tú deshacías el doblez de las sábanas al tender la cama. (You were unfolding the sheets while making the bed.)

Ellas deshacían los regalos con cuidado para no romper el papel. (They were carefully unwrapping the gifts without tearing the paper.)

Yo deshacía el nudo de mi zapato antes de quitármelo. (I was untying my shoelace knot before taking it off.)

Ustedes deshacían las bolsas de plástico para reciclarlas. (You were undoing the plastic bags to recycle them.)

Él deshacía el moño de su esposa con ternura. (He was tenderly undoing his wife’s hair bun.)

Nosotros deshacíamos los paquetes de la mudanza con cuidado. (We were carefully unwrapping the moving packages.)

Conjugation Chart with English Translations

Conjugations of Deshacer (to undo) in the Imperfect Tense (Latin American 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.