How do you say "While she was singing, everybody danced" or something like that?

Question

Translation/verb help. Thanks!

Answer 1

Both are correct, jeezle, wow, it is jeezzle, I have misspelled that forever jeje

Answer 2

@ Kiwi,

So - bailábamos mientras el mundo ardía sound good to you?

Or

bailábamos mientras el mundo estaba ardiendo.

am I missing something? where did the burning bit come into it? lol :) - Kiwi-Girl, Sep 27, 2011

but yes they look good to me, it's all a bit like Nero though, well you know, played the fiddle, sang .... :) - Kiwi-Girl, Sep 27, 2011

Answer 3

Simultaneous actions in the past are described with the imperfect tense so you just need to look up cantar and bailar for their imperfect conjugations - choose which one fits 'she' for cantar and 'they' for bailar and you're most of the way there

Why not have a go and come back to show us then we can help from there.