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il exprimait

expressed, conveyed

→ exprimer
exprim to express + ait il/elle imperfect conjugation
verb · 3rd-person singular, imperfect tense Rare #40,680
expressed, conveyed With a reflexive pronoun (s’exprimer), it means “express oneself” or “speak.”
FR: Son visage exprimait sa joie.
EN: His face expressed his joy.
Conjugation of exprimer
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
Third exprimait —

Son visage exprimait qu'il était ennuyé.

His face showed that he was annoyed.

Elle s'exprimait bien, mais rien de ce qu'elle disait n'était vrai.

She expressed herself well, but nothing she said was true.

Son sourire exprimait la joie.

Her smile expressed joy.

Au moins, le maître du port de Torfleet s’exprimait poliment.

At least the harbor master of Torfleet spoke politely.

Il s'exprimait très bien en anglais.

He expressed himself very well in English.

On exprimait son bonheur, mais sur un piano qui n'était pas infini.

They expressed their happiness, but on a piano that was not infinite.

— La Légende du pianiste sur l'océan (1998)

Elle exprimait son idée au travers d'illustrations.

She conveyed her idea through illustrations.