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eu funcionava

was working, worked, was functioning

→ funcionar
funcion to work, to function + ava I/he/she imperfect
verb · 1st-person singular / 3rd-person singular, imperfect tense Rare #29,314
was working, worked, was functioning Describes an ongoing or usual state in the past.
PO: O computador não funcionava.
EN: The computer wasn't working.
Conjugation of funcionar
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First funcionava —
Third funcionava —

Nossa relação só funcionava quando saíamos de lá.

Our relationship only worked when we left there.

— Fale com Ela (2002)

O Sami explicou à Layla como tudo funcionava.

Sami explained to Layla how everything worked.

Nada funcionava.

Nothing worked.

— Clube da Luta (1999)

Pensei que, nesta cidade, tudo funcionava na base do"uma para cada um".

I thought everything in this city worked on a “one for each person” basis.

— La La Land: Cantando Estações (2016)

Sempre funcionava.

It always worked.

Funcionava muito bem!

It worked really well!

— Mommy (2014)

Fui ligar o computador mas a tomada não funcionava.

I tried to plug in the computer, but the power outlet wasn't working.

Funcionava muito bem, mas há tempos não o uso.

It used to work really well, but I haven't used it in a while.

— O Serviço de Entregas da Kiki (1989)

A mangueira não funcionava.

The hose wasn't working.