Era or Fue?
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do you use imperfect or preterite when saying something was invented and the year it was invented, for example "The (tv) WAS invented in 19..." I know it only happened once in the past and therefore you would use the preterite but I have some doubt.
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updated Mar 1, 2010
posted by twistandshout
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HI nat, welcome to the site
YOu are right, past simple: fue inventada....
Post your sentence and I will proofread it for you
updated Mar 1, 2010
posted by 00494d19
" La primero lavadora fue inventada en 1951" is that correct. Thanks for your help! - twistandshout, Mar 1, 2010
primera :) rest is correct ;) - Zizoun, Mar 1, 2010
