Meaning of past imperfect tense | Babel Free
Definitions
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)
uncountable, usually
Equivalents
Suomi
imperfekti
Français
l'imparfait
Nederlands
onvoltooid verleden tijd (O.V.T.)
Português
pretérito imperfeito
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.