They worked (es. Trabajaban)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Ellos trabajaban en la tienda.
They were working at the store.
Context: daily life
Mis padres trabajaban en el campo.
My parents were working in the field.
Context: daily life
Ayer, mis amigos trabajaban en un proyecto.
Yesterday, my friends were working on a project.
Context: school

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Cuando éramos jóvenes, trabajaban muchas horas en la oficina.
When we were young, they were working many hours in the office.
Context: work
Mis abuelos trabajaban en una fábrica durante muchos años.
My grandparents were working in a factory for many years.
Context: family history
El equipo de diseño trabajaban en un nuevo producto que cambiará el mercado.
The design team were working on a new product that will change the market.
Context: business

Advanced (C1-C2)

A pesar de las adversidades, los empleados que trabajaban en la compañía mostraban una dedicación admirable.
Despite the adversities, the employees who were working at the company showed admirable dedication.
Context: work ethic
Aquellos que trabajaban en el proyecto de investigación lograron avances significativos en su campo.
Those who were working on the research project made significant advancements in their field.
Context: science
Los autores que trabajaban incansablemente en sus manuscritos contribuyeron enormemente al corpus literario contemporáneo.
The authors who were working tirelessly on their manuscripts greatly contributed to the contemporary literary corpus.
Context: literature

Synonyms

  • ejecutaban
  • funcionaban
  • laboraban
  • realizaban