la amaba

loved her

→ la
phrase Common #3,638
loved her Imperfect tense; often used for ongoing or repeated past feelings.
SP: Siempre la amaba en secreto.
EN: He always loved her in secret.

Le dije que la amaba.

I told her I loved her.

Le aconsejó que le dijera a su novia que la amaba.

He advised him to tell his girlfriend that he loved her.

Yo la amaba, pero ya no más.

I loved her, but not anymore.

Difícil de vivir con ella, pero la amaba.

It was difficult to live with her, but I loved her.

— Avatar: Fuego y ceniza (2025)

Ella sabe que John la amaba.

She knows that John loved her.

Seguramente sentía que yo no la amaba.

She probably felt that I didn't love her.

— Solaris (1972)

La amaba.

I loved her.

Ella me amaba de la misma forma que yo la amaba.

She loved me the same way I loved her.

Dios, la amaba tanto.

God, he loved her so much.

— Intocable (2011)

Tom casi le dijo a Mary que la amaba.

Tom almost told Mary that he loved her.

Él la amaba, ¿por qué haría eso?

He loved her; why would he do that?

— No se lo digas a nadie (2006)

Tom le dijo a Mary cuanto la amaba.

Tom told Mary how much he loved her.

Cuánto la amaba.

How much he loved her.

— Cadena perpetua (1994)

Tom decidió decirle a Mary que la amaba.

Tom decided to tell Mary that he loved her.

Tom bajó la voz y le dijo a Mary que la amaba.

Tom lowered his voice and told Mary that he loved her.

Tom quería encontrar una manera creativa de decir a Mary que él la amaba.

Tom wanted to find a creative way to tell Mary that he loved her.

Tom nunca le dijo a Mary cuánto la amaba.

Tom never told Mary how much he loved her.

La amaba, en caso de que te lo preguntes.

I loved her, in case you were wondering.

— Una batalla tras otra (2025)

Tom le dijo a Mary que él la amaba.

Tom told Mary that he loved her.

Nunca le dije que la amaba.

I never told her I loved her.

Ella quería que él dijera que la amaba.

She wanted him to say that he loved her.

Me casé con ella porque la amaba.

I married her because I loved her.

Yo la amaba.

I loved her.

Yo también la amaba y todavía lo hago.

I loved her too, and I still do.

— Piku (2015)

Recuerdo que la amaba.

I remember that I loved her.

Porque la amaba.

Because he loved her.

— El paciente inglés (1996)

Ella me amaba, como yo la amaba a ella.

She loved me, as I loved her.

Ella la amaba tanto como yo la amaba.

She loved her as much as I loved her.

De hecho, él incluso la amaba.

In fact, he even loved her.

Tomás no le dijo a María que la amaba.

Tomás didn’t tell María that he loved her.

Es porque la amaba que no me casé con ella.

It’s because I loved her that I didn’t marry her.

La amaba a ella, no a mí.

He loved her, not me.

Mi familia la amaba.

My family loved her.