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Íbamos a la playa todos los veranos.

We used to go to the beach every summer.

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Why every word is where it is

Íbamos1verbwe used to goir · imperfect · 1st pl.aprepositionto, atladeterminertheel · fem. · sing. · definiteplayanounbeachfem. · sing.todos2determinerall, everytodo · masc. · pl.losdeterminertheel · masc. · pl. · definiteveranos2nounsummersverano · masc. · pl..
  • Íbamos → playa: destination
  • todos → veranos: agree m.p

Why it's built this way

The notes match the numbers above.

  1. 1
    íbamos: imperfect of ir, with b and an accent (Portuguese íamos). Imperfect: forms and uses →
  2. 2
    todos los veranos = every summer (repeated → imperfect).