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No. 4,633 in Spanish

cambiaba

"Was changing" or "used to change."

In a sentence

  • Antes, ella siempre cambiaba su método de aprendizaje para experimentar.

    Before, she always changed her learning method to experiment.

    In this sentence, 'cambiaba' is used as the third-person singular form of the verb 'cambiar,' indicating an ongoing or habitual action in the past.

  • Yo cambiaba las sábanas cada semana para mantenerlas limpias.

    I used to change the sheets every week to keep them clean.

    Here, 'cambiaba' reflects the first-person singular form in the imperfect tense, conveying a routine action that happened regularly in the past.

  • Ellos cambiaban sus opiniones con frecuencia en las reuniones.

    They changed their opinions frequently during the meetings.

    In this example, 'cambiaba' is utilized to indicate the third-person plural form, showcasing a repeated action over a period of time in past discussions.

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