This is the 9460th most frequent Spanish word.
amaban
"Amaban" means "they loved" or "you all loved" (imperfect tense).
In this sentence, 'amaban' reflects a repeated or prolonged liking or affection occurring during a general past timeframe.
Cuando eran jóvenes, amaban viajar a lugares desconocidos.
When they were young, they loved traveling to unknown places.
Here, 'amaban' illustrates a reoccurring enjoyment or practice of an activity during a past period, emphasizing continuity.
Sus abuelos amaban leer libros de historias antes de dormir.
Their grandparents loved reading storybooks before sleeping.
The word 'amaban' is used here in the imperfect tense to describe a habitual action in the past.