was pressing
-estuve apretando
Past progressive conjugation of press. There are other translations for this conjugation.

press

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apretar.
Spanish verbs 
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PREMIUM
Indicative of "press"
I
press
pressed
will press
you
press
pressed
will press
he/she
presses
pressed
will press
we
press
pressed
will press
you
press
pressed
will press
they
press
pressed
will press
Perfect of "press"
I
have pressed
had pressed
will have pressed
you
have pressed
had pressed
will have pressed
he/she
has pressed
had pressed
will have pressed
we
have pressed
had pressed
will have pressed
you
have pressed
had pressed
will have pressed
they
have pressed
had pressed
will have pressed
Imperative of "press"
I
-
-
you
press
don't press
he/she
-
-
we
let's press
let's not press
you
press
don't press
they
-
-
Progressive of "press"
I
am pressing
was pressing
will be pressing
you
are pressing
were pressing
will be pressing
he/she
is pressing
was pressing
will be pressing
we
are pressing
were pressing
will be pressing
you
are pressing
were pressing
will be pressing
they
are pressing
were pressing
will be pressing
Perfect Progressive of "press"
I
have been pressing
had been pressing
will have been pressing
you
have been pressing
had been pressing
will have been pressing
he/she
has been pressing
had been pressing
will have been pressing
we
have been pressing
had been pressing
will have been pressing
you
have been pressing
had been pressing
will have been pressing
they
have been pressing
had been pressing
will have been pressing
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