遊んでいた

was playing

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phrase Common #6,415
was playing Describes someone who was playing or spending time playing in the past.
JA: 子供たちは公園で遊んでいた。
EN: The children were playing in the park.

二人の子供が家のそばで遊んでいた。

Two children were playing near the house.

子供達は庭で遊んでいた。

The children were playing in the garden.

子供たちは裏庭で遊んでいた。

The children were playing in the backyard.

彼はいつも遊んでいたため落第した。

He failed because he was always fooling around.

その子はおもちゃで遊んでいた。

The child was playing with a toy.

トムとメアリーとジョンは、運動場で鬼ごっこをして遊んでいた。

Tom, Mary, and John were playing tag on the playground.

子供は日が暮れるまで外で遊んでいた。

The child played outside until sunset.

子供たちが道の真ん中で遊んでいた。

The children were playing in the middle of the road.