J’avais (en. I had)
/ʒ‿avɛ/
Synonyms
- j'avais l'habitude de
- je disposais de
- je possédais
Slang Meanings
Used to express nostalgia.
I had, back then, such crazy dreams.
J’avais, à l'époque, des rêves si fous.
To talk about something unaccomplished.
I had planned to go to the beach, but it rained.
J’avais prévu d'aller à la plage, mais il a plu.