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How to Say "we prepared" in Spanish

The Spanish word for “we prepared” is “hacíamos” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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Food preparation
A storybook illustration of two people in a kitchen actively kneading dough and cutting out cookie shapes, representing creation.

Examples

Cada Navidad, hacíamos galletas para todos nuestros vecinos.

Every Christmas, we used to make cookies for all our neighbors.

Mientras tú dormías, nosotros hacíamos el desayuno.

While you were sleeping, we were making breakfast.

Making vs. Doing

Unlike English, which separates 'make' and 'do,' Spanish uses 'hacer' for both ideas, so 'hacíamos' can mean 'we were doing' or 'we were making,' depending on the object.

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