escuchaba

listened


Verb escuchaba

  1. First-person singular (yo) imperfect indicative form of escuchar.
  2. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted) imperfect indicative form of escuchar.

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Examples
  • Él escuchaba con la barbilla apoyada en la mano.

    He was listening with his chin resting on his hand.

  • Tom escuchaba con atención.

    Tom listened attentively.

  • Tom escuchaba el ruido de la lluvia en el techo de chapa.

    Tom heard the sound of rain on the tin roof.

  • No se escuchaba un ruido.

    Not a sound was heard.

  • El niño se sentó en el regazo de su madre y escuchaba la historia.

    The child sat on his mother's lap and listened to the story.

  • Él condujo el carro mientras escuchaba música en la radio.

    He drove the car, listening to music on the radio.

  • Tom escuchaba cantos gregorianos.

    Tom listened to Gregorian chant.

  • La niña escuchaba música y el niño leía un libro.

    The girl listened to music, the boy was reading a book.

  • Tom escuchaba música en su cuarto hasta tarde por la noche.

    Tom listened to music in his room until late at night.

  • Ella estaba temblando mientras escuchaba las noticias.

    She was trembling as she listened to the news.

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