past continuous

pɑːst kənˈtɪnjuəs
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Translation of past continuous into Hebrew

Noun

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tense for actions ongoing in the past
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  • The past continuous tense shows actions ongoing in the past.זמן העבר הממושך מציג פעולות שהיו בעיצומן בעבר.
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  • Teachers explain the past continuous to describe ongoing actions.

Translations of "past continuous" in Context ordered by category and frequency

הַזְּמַן הָרָצִיף בְּעָבָר - hazeman haratsif be'avar

Understanding the past continuous helps students improve their writing skills.

הבנת הזמן הרציף בעבר מסייעת לתלמידים לשפר את כישורי הכתיבה שלהם.

The past continuous allows writers to set a scene in their stories.

הזמן הרציף בעבר מאפשר לסופרים ליצור סצנה בסיפוריהם.

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past continuous: Examples and translations in context

The past continuous is essential for describing events that were happening simultaneously.

הזמן הרציף בעבר הוא חיוני לתיאור אירועים שהתרחשו בו זמנית.

The past continuous was used to illustrate a background action in the novel.

הזמן הרציף בעבר שימש כדי להמחיש פעולה רקעה ברומן.

When we read, the past continuous appears frequently in narratives.

כאשר אנחנו קוראים, הזמן הרציף בעבר מופיע לעיתים קרובות בנרטיבים.

During our lesson, he struggled to grasp the past continuous tense.

במהלך השיעור שלנו, הוא נאבק להבין את הזמן הרציף בעבר.

In her essay, she explained how the past continuous enriches storytelling.

במאמר שלה, היא הסבירה כיצד הזמן הרציף בעבר מעשיר את הסיפור.

In English class, the past continuous was a focal point of our discussion.

בשיעור אנגלית, הזמן הרציף בעבר היה נקודת מוקד בדיון שלנו.

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