nosotros trabajábamos

worked, were working

t ɾ a b a ˈx a b a m o s → trabajar
trabaj to work + ábamos we-form imperfect past
verb · 1st-person plural, imperfect tense Rare #53,874
worked, were working Used for an ongoing or repeated action in the past.
SP: Trabajábamos en casa por las tardes.
EN: We worked at home in the afternoons.
Conjugation of trabajar
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First trabajaba trabajábamos
Second trabajabas —
Third trabajaba trabajaban
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First trabajaba trabajábamos
Second trabajabas —
Third trabajaba trabajaban

Trabajábamos juntos.

We worked together.

— Cidade dos Homens (2007)

Con alguien que me enseñaba cosas mientras trabajábamos, tardamos cuatro días.

With someone teaching me things while we worked, it took us four days.

Con la que trabajábamos en la imprenta.

The one we used to work with at the printing press.

— El espejo (1975)

Nos habríamos encargado de la comida, pero Therise y yo trabajábamos.

We would have taken care of the food, but Therise and I were working.

— Pecadores (2025)