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    Hacíamos (en. We did)

    ah-THYAH-mohs

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To carry out an action or activity in the past.
    When we were children, we did many sports.
    Cuando éramos niños, hacíamos muchos deportes.
    To indicate that something was done habitually in the past.
    We often went on family outings.
    A menudo hacíamos excursiones en familia.
    To indicate an incomplete action in the past.
    While we studied, we reviewed the topics.
    Mientras estudiábamos, hacíamos un repaso de los temas.

    Etymology

    Form of the verb 'hacer' that comes from the Latin 'facere'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    we did what we could
    It means that we tried to make the maximum effort possible.
    hacíamos lo que podíamos
    what we did back in those days
    It refers to activities or customs from the past.
    lo que hacíamos en aquellos tiempos
    we did a little bit of everything
    It implies that we engaged in various activities.
    hacíamos de todo un poco

    Related Words

    hacer
    To carry out or execute an action.
    hacer
    hecho
    Result of an action completed.
    hecho
    haciéndolo
    Carrying out the action of doing.
    haciéndolo

    Slang Meanings

    To work in a group to achieve a goal.
    In the office, we formed a team and completed the project.
    En la oficina hacíamos un equipo y logramos el proyecto.
    To enjoy activities together.
    During the holidays, we did a bunch of activities together.
    Durante las vacaciones, hacíamos un montón de actividades juntos.