No. 5,931 in Spanish
utilizaba
"Utilizaba" means "used" or "was using."
In a sentence
En mi infancia, siempre utilizaba un cuaderno para dibujar.
In my childhood, I always used a notebook to draw.
Está en forma de verbo pasado imperfecto mostrando un hábito.
Ella utilizaba las herramientas con mucha destreza.
She used the tools with great skill.
El verbo indica una acción repetitiva o en desarrollo en el pasado.
Cada vez que cocinábamos, utilizaba una olla especial.
Whenever we cooked, she used a special pot.
El uso del verbo señala una acción específica en el contexto del pasado.
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