preguntábamos

This is the 13135th most frequent Spanish word.


preguntábamos

"We were asking."


This sentence uses 'preguntábamos' to indicate a past continuous action of inquiring about train schedules.

Preguntábamos sobre los horarios del tren.

We were asking about the train schedules.


Here, 'preguntábamos' is used reflexively to express that we were pondering or questioning to ourselves.

Nos preguntábamos si el clima iba a mejorar.

We were wondering if the weather was going to improve.


In this example, 'preguntábamos' shows a habitual past action where we consistently asked for their names.

Siempre les preguntábamos sus nombres antes de comenzar.

We always used to ask them their names before starting.