yo traía

was carrying, had, was wearing, was bringing

→ traer
tra to bring + ía I/he/she imperfect
verb · 1st-person singular / 3rd-person singular, imperfect tense Uncommon #13,539
was carrying, had
SP: Ella traía una mochila pequeña.
EN: She was carrying a small backpack.
was wearing
SP: Él traía una camisa blanca.
EN: He was wearing a white shirt.
was bringing
SP: El viento traía olor a lluvia.
EN: The wind was bringing the smell of rain.
Conjugation of traer
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First traía —
Third traía —
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First traía —
Second trajeras —
Third traía —

Le traía la leche.

I was bringing him the milk.

— Los olvidados (1950)

Aquí traía a sus amigas, a sus amantes.

She used to bring her friends and lovers here.

— Les invasions barbares (2003)

¿Qué calzones traía puestos?

What kind of underwear was he wearing?

— Y tu mamá también (2001)

Mary siempre traía más comida de la que podía comer.

Mary always brought more food than she could eat.

Traía un bolso.

She was carrying a bag.

— Espantoso (2026)

Y seguro la señora tampoco traía puesto el cinturón.

And the woman probably wasn’t wearing a seat belt either.

— Familia (2023)

Traía lentes y mató a mi tío.

He wore glasses and killed my uncle.

— Tren bala (2022)

Ya lo traía por todos lados.

I was already carrying it around everywhere.

— Y tu mamá también (2001)

Después de todo, era cierto que el dinero no traía la felicidad.

After all, it was true that money didn't bring happiness.

El doctor ya traía metido el miedo, Rita.

The doctor was already scared, Rita.

— Noche de fuego (2021)

Intenté fingir que me traía sin cuidado.

I tried to pretend I didn’t care.

En serio, una vez salió del baño y traía el cierre abierto.

Seriously, once she came out of the bathroom and her zipper was open.

— Anora (2024)

Aquel hombre me traía frito.

That man drove me crazy.

Eso es lo que traía esta mañana.

That's what I was wearing this morning.

Traía retrasado el miedo, fue entonces que se me heló el alma.

The fear had been delayed; that’s when my soul turned to ice.

— Pedro Páramo (2024)

Desafortunadamente, ella sólo traía cinco dólares.

Unfortunately, she only had five dollars with her.

¿Si lo hacía, quién traía la noticia sobre su muerte?

If he did it, who would bring the news of his death?

— El Auto De La Compadecida (2000)

Traía a Esteban dentro de mí.

I carried Esteban inside me.

— Todo sobre mi madre (1999)

Quizá por la chaqueta militar de camuflaje que traía.

Maybe it was because of the camouflage military jacket he was wearing.

Traté de fingir que me traía sin cuidado.

I tried to pretend I didn't care.

Tom traía noticias interesantes.

Tom brought interesting news.

¿Qué calzones traía puestos, sí me oíste, pendejo?

What kind of underwear was I wearing? You heard me, asshole.

— Y tu mamá también (2001)

Este hombre no traía un bate.

This man wasn't carrying a bat.

— Un día de furia (1993)

Uno de ellos traía un mensaje.

One of them brought a message.

Traía su corbata azul claro.

He was wearing his light blue tie.

Sí, pero sabía que Bob traía un arma.

Yes, but I knew Bob had a gun.

— Buena suerte, diviértete, no mueras (2026)

El frío de la madrugada traía consigo una niebla espesa.

The early morning chill brought with it a thick fog.

Y le traía antibióticos a la niña.

And she brought antibiotics for the girl.

— [REC] (2007)

Le dí el poco dinero que traía conmigo.

I gave him the little money I had with me.

Traía algunas provisiones.

He/She was carrying some supplies.

— Por un puñado de dólares (1964)