How to Say "was valid" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “was valid” is “valía” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
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e.g., a ticket that worked or was acceptable

Examples
Antes, el pan valía muy poco.
Before, bread used to cost very little.
Esa entrada ya no valía para el concierto.
That ticket was no longer valid for the concert.
The 'Used to' Form
The form 'valía' is used to describe how much something cost over a period of time in the past, or its ongoing status.
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