I took a picture

tomé una foto

I took a picture(ay took ey pihk-chuhr)

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1. (for a short or defined period of time)

a. tomé una foto

I took a picture of Juan and Mariela when he proposed to her.

Tomé una foto de Juan y Mariela cuando él le propuso matrimonio a ella.

b. saqué una foto

I was walking in the park and I took a picture of a beautiful flower.

Estaba caminando en el parque y saqué una foto de una hermosa flor.

2. (for a long or undefined period of time)

a. tomaba una foto

When I was younger, I took a picture everywhere I went.

Cuando era niña, tomaba una foto allá donde iba.

b. sacaba una foto

I took a picture of my dog every day.

Sacaba una foto de mi perro todos los días.