tu travaillais

you were working

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you were working The imperfect tense can also describe habitual past work, meaning “you used to work.”
FR: Tu travaillais encore quand je suis arrivé.
EN: You were still working when I arrived.

Je ne savais pas que tu travaillais ici.

I didn’t know you worked here.

As-tu fini d'écrire cette chanson sur laquelle tu travaillais ?

Have you finished writing that song you were working on?

Je n'avais pas réalisé que tu travaillais pour une si grande cause.

I hadn't realized that you worked for such a great cause.

— Rise Roar Revolt (RRR) (2022)

Je pensais que tu travaillais.

I thought you were working.

Je pensais que tu avais dit que tu travaillais ici.

I thought you said you worked here.

Quand tu travaillais pour nous dans le passé, on a toujours été satisfaits.

When you worked for us in the past, we were always satisfied.

— Léon (1994)

Tu travaillais, hier après-midi, n'est-ce pas ?

You were working yesterday afternoon, weren’t you?

J'ai cru que tu travaillais pour la sorcière.

I thought you worked for the witch.

— Le Château ambulant (2004)

Tu travaillais ?

Were you working?

— Tout sur ma mère (1999)