No. 13,242 in Spanish
proporcionaban
"They provided" or "They supplied."
In a sentence
Los voluntarios proporcionaban comida a las familias necesitadas.
The volunteers were providing food to the families in need.
In this sentence, 'proporcionaban' is used to describe an ongoing past action where volunteers distributed resources.
En la reunión, los expertos proporcionaban información clave sobre el proyecto.
In the meeting, the experts were providing key information about the project.
Here, 'proporcionaban' indicates the act of giving or supplying information during an event.
Anteriormente, los profesores proporcionaban libros a los estudiantes sin costo.
Previously, the teachers provided books to the students free of charge.
This sentence uses 'proporcionaban' to refer to an action regularly done in the past to offer materials.
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