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Alquilar - Conjugation of to rent in Spanish: Conjugation table, examples and exercises in the imperfect past, indicative tense (Pretérito imperfecto, indicativo).
Pretérito imperfecto, indicativo (Imperfect Past, indicative)
All conjugations and tenses: Alquilar (to rent) - Verb conjugation and exercises
Syllabus: Spanish lesson - Vivienda y alojamiento (Housing and accommodation)
Conjugation of to rent in Pretérito imperfecto
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| yo alquilaba | I was renting |
| tú alquilabas | You rented |
| él/ella alquilaba | he rented |
| nosotros/nosotras alquilábamos | we rented |
| vosotros/vosotras alquilabais | you rented |
| ellos/ellas alquilaban | they rented |
Example phrases
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| Yo alquilaba una habitación en la ciudad. | I was renting a room in the city. |
| Tú alquilabas un apartamento cerca del centro. | You were renting an apartment near the centre. |
| Él alquilaba la casa al lado del parque. | He rented the house next to the park. |
| Nosotros alquilábamos un dúplex para compartir. | We rented a duplex to share. |
| Vosotros alquilabais una villa en la costa. | You were renting a villa on the coast. |
| Ellos alquilaban el loft en la urbanización. | They were renting the loft in the development. |
Exercise: Verb conjugation
Instruction: Choose the correct form.
alquilabas, alquilaban, alquilábamos, alquilabais, alquilaba
1.
Yo ... una habitación en la ciudad.
(I was renting a room in the city.)
2.
Tú ... un apartamento cerca del centro.
(You were renting an apartment near the centre.)
3.
Él ... la casa al lado del parque.
(He rented the house next to the park.)
4.
Nosotros ... un dúplex para compartir.
(We rented a duplex to share.)
5.
Ellos ... el loft en la urbanización.
(They were renting the loft in the development.)
6.
Vosotros ... una villa en la costa.
(You were renting a villa on the coast.)