volvía

This is the 5978th most frequent Spanish word.

More Spanish resources.


volvía

"Volvía" means "was returning" or "used to return" in English.


Refers to a repeated action in the past.

Cada verano, Juan volvía al pueblo donde creció.

Every summer, Juan returned to the town where he grew up.


Describes a habitual action in the past.

Ella volvía cansada del trabajo todas las noches.

She came back tired from work every night.


Indicates an iterative action in the past.

Cuando vimos la película, Mario volvía una y otra vez a ver ciertas escenas.

When we watched the movie, Mario kept on returning to watch certain scenes again and again.