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No. 10,256 in Spanish

comentaba

"Comentaba" means "was commenting" or "used to comment."

In a sentence

  • Ella comentaba las noticias con su amiga.

    She was discussing the news with her friend.

    The word 'comentaba' here is used in the past imperfect tense, describing a repeated or ongoing action of discussing in the past.

  • Comentaba que tenía planes para el fin de semana.

    She mentioned that she had plans for the weekend.

    Here, 'comentaba' implies expressing or mentioning something in a conversational context in the past.

  • Mientras comentaba sobre el libro, llegó su amiga.

    While she was commenting on the book, her friend arrived.

    'Comentaba' in this sentence reflects the action in progress (ongoing) in the past when another action took place.

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