EPISODE · Mar 23, 2026 · 19 MIN
31: Spanish Preterite vs Imperfect Past
from LearnCraft Spanish · host Timothy Moser, Founder, LearnCraft Spanish
Why does Spanish have two past tenses — the preterite and the imperfect? And how do you know which one to use in real life? Let's explore the preterite and imperfect tenses, and we'll also get some great practice using estaba, estuve, and estuvo. Practice all of today's Spanish for free at LCSPodcast.com/31
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