How to Say "was spending" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “was spending” is “pasaba” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
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VerbA2
time

Examples
Ella pasaba las tardes leyendo en el jardín.
She used to spend the afternoons reading in the garden.
Yo pasaba mucho tiempo buscando un nuevo apartamento.
I was spending a lot of time looking for a new apartment.
Usted pasaba por un momento difícil el año pasado.
You (formal) were going through a difficult time last year.
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