IRREGULAR IMPERFECT · SPANISH VOCABULARY

era / iba / veía

was (ser) / went (ir) / saw (ver) — irregular imperfects

First introduced in Chapter 8chapter overview.

How to use this word

Irregular imperfect

Use era / iba / veía in the phrase patterns from your chapter: connect it with the articles, pronouns, and verbs you practiced there so exam sentences sound consistent with your textbook.

Example sentences

La Era / iba / veía es importante.Learning what "was (ser) / went (ir) / saw (ver) — irregular imperfects" means helps me follow the chapter dialogues we study in class.
Ella es Era / iba / veía.In the practice dialogue my classmate sounds was (ser) / went (ir) / saw (ver) — irregular imperfects when she describes the scene outside our dorm.
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FAQ

What does era / iba / veía mean in Spanish?
was (ser) / went (ir) / saw (ver) — irregular imperfects (introduced in Chapter 8 in Chapurra).
How do you use era / iba / veía in a sentence?
See the example cards above, then practice the chapter in Chapurra. Your textbook may add dialect notes your instructor prefers.
What chapter is era / iba / veía in?
Chapurra introduces it in Chapter 8. Open the chapter overview for the full lesson path.

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