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No. 8,223 in Catalan

delegava

"Delegava" means "delegated" (past tense) in English.

In a sentence

  • Ell delegava les seves responsabilitats als companys.

    He delegated his responsibilities to his colleagues.

    The verb 'delegava' is used in the past imperfect tense, indicating an ongoing or habitual action of delegating responsibilities to others.

  • Quan era jove, delegava sovint tasques que no li agradaven.

    When he was young, he often delegated tasks he didn't like.

    Here, 'delegava' is again in the past imperfect tense and refers to his habitual action of delegating tasks during his younger years.

  • Durant la reunió, delegava les decisions més complicades al seu assistent.

    During the meeting, he delegated the more complicated decisions to his assistant.

    In this sentence, 'delegava' describes an action occurring over a period of time during the meeting, emphasizing the imperfect aspect of the verb.

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