No. 9,815 in Spanish
bailaba
"Was dancing" or "used to dance" (past tense of bailar).
In a sentence
Bailaba en las fiestas de mi infancia.
I used to dance at the parties of my childhood.
The word 'bailaba' is used to describe a repeated or habitual action in the past.
Ella bailaba mientras yo tocaba la guitarra.
She was dancing while I was playing the guitar.
Here, 'bailaba' expresses an ongoing past action occurring simultaneously with another action.
No sabía si bailaba bien en aquel momento.
I didn't know if she was dancing well at that moment.
In this sentence, 'bailaba' refers to an action taking place at a specific time in the past.
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