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eu explicava

was explaining, used to explain

→ explicar
explic to explain + ava Imperfect past (I/he/she)
verb · 1st-person singular / 3rd-person singular, imperfect tense Rare #36,491
was explaining, used to explain Can refer to an ongoing action in the past or to something someone did habitually.
PO: Ela explicava a regra com calma.
EN: She was explaining the rule calmly.
Conjugation of explicar
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First explicava —
Third explicava —

Mas enquanto Linguini explicava, o sorriso do Ego desapareceu.

But while Linguini was explaining, Ego's smile disappeared.

— Ratatouille (2007)

O AutoDoc explicava o que tinha feito com um órgão ou outro do corpo.

AutoDoc explained what it had done to one organ or another in the body.

Ele explicava detalhadamente o que ele havia visto.

He explained in detail what he had seen.

Eu é que lhe explicava tudo.

I was the one who explained everything to them.

— Malcolm X (1992)

Isso explicava muita coisa.

That explained a lot.

Ele explicava detalhadamente o que havia visto.

He explained in detail what he had seen.