jogava futebol

played soccer

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played soccer Imperfect past tense; often means used to play soccer or played soccer regularly in the past.
PO: Quando eu era criança, jogava futebol com meus amigos.
EN: When I was a child, I played soccer with my friends.

Tom não jogava futebol.

Tom didn't play soccer.

Eu de vez em quando jogava futebol quando eu era jovem.

I used to play football occasionally when I was young.

Ele quebrou o braço enquanto jogava futebol.

He broke his arm while playing football.

Você jogava futebol na faculdade?

Did you play soccer in college?

O Tom jogava futebol e basquete.

Tom played soccer and basketball.

Quando era jovem, jogava futebol às vezes.

When I was young, I used to play football sometimes.

Machuquei o joelho enquanto jogava futebol.

I hurt my knee while playing soccer.

Ficou bem quente enquanto jogava futebol no beco.

It got really hot while playing soccer in the alley.

— Felizes Juntos (1997)

Tom jogava futebol.

Tom played football.