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past imperfect tense in Portuguese

past imperfect tense in Portuguese is pretérito imperfeito.

past imperfect tense in Portuguese

pretérito imperfeito
noun
A grammatical tense which expresses the past as an action which was still going on at the point in time described, say someone "was ...ing" something, as opposed to the already accomplished counterpart past perfect tense (where the action took place even further in the past)
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