They did (es. Hacian)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Ellos hacían la tarea todos los días.
They were doing their homework every day.
Context: daily life
Ayer hacían ejercicios en el parque.
Yesterday, they were doing exercises in the park.
Context: sport
Nosotros hacían galletas para la fiesta.
We were doing cookies for the party.
Context: cooking

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Cuando éramos niños, hacían muchas travesuras juntos.
When we were kids, they were doing many mischiefs together.
Context: childhood
El año pasado, hacían un proyecto sobre la contaminación.
Last year, they were doing a project on pollution.
Context: environment
Aunque hacían lo mejor que podían, los resultados no fueron suficientes.
Although they were doing the best they could, the results were not enough.
Context: education

Advanced (C1-C2)

A pesar de que hacían un esfuerzo considerable, los obstáculos eran insuperables.
Despite the fact that they were doing a considerable effort, the obstacles were insurmountable.
Context: philosophy
Los historiadores han encontrado que en siglos pasados, hacían rituales complejos para honrar a sus dioses.
Historians have found that in past centuries, they were doing complex rituals to honor their gods.
Context: history
Si bien hacían todo lo posible por evitar la controversia, sus acciones fueron malinterpretadas por el público.
Even though they were doing everything possible to avoid controversy, their actions were misinterpreted by the public.
Context: society

Synonyms

  • cometían
  • efectuaban
  • realizaban