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yo tomaba

used to drink, was drinking, used to take, was taking

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tom to drink + aba imperfect yo/él/ella conjugation
verb · 1st-person singular / 3rd-person singular, imperfect tense Uncommon #20,145
used to drink, was drinking
SP: De niño, tomaba leche todas las mañanas.
EN: As a child, I used to drink milk every morning.
used to take, was taking
SP: Tomaba un medicamento para el dolor.
EN: I was taking medicine for the pain.
used to take, was taking
SP: Tomaba el autobús para ir al trabajo.
EN: I used to take the bus to work.
Conjugation of tomar
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First tomaba tomábamos
Second tomabas —
Third tomaba —
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First tomaba tomábamos
Second tomabas —
Third tomaba —
tomara

Mary tomaba miel con ajo para desayunar.

Mary ate honey with garlic for breakfast.

Yo no tomaba nada.

I wasn’t taking anything.

— Abre los ojos (1997)

No tomaba, no andaba de mujeres, ¡nada de nada!

He didn't drink, he didn't go around with women, nothing at all!

— Picnic (1955)

Bueno, primero tomaba mucho.

Well, I used to drink a lot at first.

— Crímenes de familia (2020)

Una tortuga tomaba el sol sobre una roca.

A turtle was sunbathing on a rock.

Tomaba un baño cuando el teléfono sonó.

I was taking a bath when the phone rang.

¡No tomaba pastillas!

I wasn't taking pills!

— Abre los ojos (1997)

Anne tomaba algún tipo de drogas?

Was Anne taking some kind of drugs?

— El guardián invisible (2017)

Era el chofer del autobús que yo tomaba para ir al trabajo.

He was the driver of the bus I took to work.

— Hoy Quiero Volver Solito (2014)

¿Y por qué vino a declarar la medicación que tomaba?

And why did they come to declare what medication they were taking?

— Elena sabe (2023)

Me dijeron que me sentiría un poco mejor si tomaba este medicamento.

They told me I would feel a little better if I took this medication.

"Si tomaba el lado de la Luz, este ganaría."

If I sided with the Light, it would win.

— Guardianes De La Noche (2004)

Lo peor era que, a veces, tomaba sus consejos.

The worst part was that, sometimes, I took his advice.

— Tropa de Élite (2007)

De niño siempre tomaba leche.

As a child, I always drank milk.

La mujer sospechaba que su hijo tomaba drogas.

The woman suspected her son was taking drugs.

¿Para qué era la medicina que tomaba siempre?

What was the medicine he always took for?

— Vivir (1952)

De postre siempre tomaba fruta.

For dessert, I always had fruit.

Lo que tomaba ya no le va bien.

What he was taking no longer works for him.

— Zárójelentés (2020)

Por eso yo caí en las drogas, porque ella tomaba drogas.

That's why I got into drugs, because she was taking drugs.

— Crímenes de familia (2020)