I made a cake

hice un pastel

I made a cake(ay meyd ey keyk)

phrase

1. (used to talk about a short or defined period of time)

a. hice un pastel

Happy birthday! I made a cake for you!

¡Feliz cumpleaños! ¡Te hice un pastel!

2. (used to talk about a long or undefined period of time)

a. hacía un pastel

I made a cake every time I felt sad.

Hacía un pastel cada vez que me sentía triste.