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had

verbgeneral usecommon/ɐˈvjɐmuʃ/ha·ví·a·mos

Definition

1

First person plural of the imperfect indicative tense of the verb 'to have' (used as an auxiliary).

Usage examples

We had already finished the work when they arrived.
There used to be more shops here. (Note: 'havíamos' does not directly translate this existential sense correctly.)