was beginning, began
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| First | comenzaba | — |
| Third | comenzaba | — |
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| First | comenzaba | — |
| Third | comenzaba | — |
Nos preguntaron si sabíamos cuándo comenzaba la película.
They asked us if we knew when the movie started.
Que comenzaba a hacer cosas malas conmigo.
That he was starting to do bad things to me.
— Pedro Páramo (2024)
El sospechoso comenzaba a confesarse al fin.
The suspect was finally beginning to confess.
Honestamente, comenzaba a pensar que era mudo.
Honestly, I was starting to think he was mute.
— El Maquinista (2004)
Cuando comenzaba la melodía, salía el gas.
When the melody began, the gas came out.
— Oldboy: Cinco días para vengarse (2003)