No. 15,792 in Russian
продавалась
"Was being sold."
In a sentence
Эта книга хорошо продавалась в прошлом году.
This book sold well last year.
Used to describe the action of the book being purchased frequently in the past.
Магазин закрылся, потому что продукция плохо продавалась.
The store closed down because the goods sold poorly.
Expresses the idea of the goods not being purchased frequently in the past in the store.
Когда началась акция, одежда на распродаже лучше продавалась.
When the promotion started, the sale clothing sold better.
Describes the improved action of selling clothing during a sale in the past.
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