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tú ibas

you were going

ˈi b a s → ir
ib Imperfect + as tú imperfect
verb · second singular · imperfect indicative Uncommon #16,553
you were going Informal singular (tú), imperfect tense of “ir”.
SP: Ibas al trabajo cuando empezó a llover.
EN: You were going to work when it started to rain.
Conjugation of ir
SingularPlural
First — irnos
irirseirmeirte
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First iba íbamos
Second ibas —
Third iba iban
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First iba íbamos
Second ibas —
Third iba iban
fuese

Creí que te ibas a casa.

I thought you were going home.

Ibas tú solo.

You were alone.

— State and Main (2000)

Santiago, ibas acompañado en el auto?

Santiago, were you with someone in the car?

— Relatos salvajes (2014)

Me pregunto a dónde ibas.

I wonder where you were going.

— Mulholland Drive (2001)

Dijo que ibas a su misma clase.

He said you were in the same class as him.

— Who Am I: Ningún sistema es seguro (2014)

Creí que ibas en auto.

I thought you were going by car.

Le dije a mi papá que ibas al este.

I told my dad you were going east.

Creí que te ibas.

I thought you were leaving.

— Titanic (1997)

No ibas sola.

You weren’t alone.

— Devdas (2002)

Le dije que te ibas de viaje.

I told him/her that you were going on a trip.

— Quieto, muere, resucita (1990)

Rica, llena de cosas, cuando ibas de visita.

Rich, full of things, when you went to visit.

— Una segunda madre (2015)

Anda para donde ibas.

Go back to where you were going.

— Moscú no cree en las lágrimas (1980)

Podrías haber dicho que ibas para la izquierda.

You could have said you were going left.

Ibas a la escuela.

You were going to school.

Ibas en serio, ¿cierto?

You were serious, right?

— Anaconda (2025)

Pensé que te ibas sin despedirte.

I thought you were leaving without saying goodbye.

— Harry Potter y la piedra filosofal (2001)

Dicen que te ibas con ella.

They say you were leaving with her.

— Mystic River (2003)

Ibas a la escuela primaria.

You went to elementary school.

— Song Sung Blue - Canción para dos (2025)

Ibas en el tren.

You were on the train.

— Durante la tormenta (2018)

Creí que ya te ibas.

I thought you were leaving.

Pensé que te ibas de Boston.

I thought you were leaving Boston.

Sounds similar to

iban ˈi b a n