No. 7,329 in Catalan
aplicava
"Aplicava" means "applied" (past tense of "apply").
In a sentence
Ell aplicava els coneixements en la seva feina.
He applied the knowledge in his work.
In this sentence, 'aplicava' is used to indicate that the subject ('Ell') was using or putting into practice some knowledge in a professional setting.
Ella aplicava crema solar abans d'anar a la platja.
She applied sunscreen before going to the beach.
Here, 'aplicava' means to spread or apply something onto a surface, referring to sunscreen application.
El professor aplicava noves tècniques d'ensenyament a l'aula.
The teacher applied new teaching techniques in the classroom.
In this case, 'aplicava' refers to implementing or using new methods or strategies in a teaching environment.
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