cuando tenía cinco años

A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. when he was five years old
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
(masculine)
Cuando tenía cinco años, ya sabía que quería ser bailarín.When he was five years old, he already knew he wanted to be a dancer.
b. when she was five years old
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).
(feminine)
María aprendió a leer cuando tenía cinco años.Maria learned to read when she was five years old.
2.
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(second person singular)
a. when you were five years old
¿Dónde vivía usted cuando tenía cinco años?Where were you living when you were five years old?
a. when I was five years old
Cuando tenía cinco años, estaba convencida de que mi padre era un superhéroe.When I was five years old, I was convinced that my father was a superhero.
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