had been antiquing
Past perfect progressiveconjugation ofantique.There are other translations for this conjugation.

antique

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. de época
We have an antique table that my great-grandfather left us.Tenemos una mesa de época que nos dejó mi bisabuelo.
b. antiguo
She wore antique jewelry on her wedding day.Llevó joyería antigua el día de la boda.
a. de antigüedades
I love going to the local antique fair to search for a bargain.Me encanta ir a la feria de antigüedades del barrio en busca de una ganga.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. la antigüedad
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
Bella furnished her house with antiques.Bella amuebló la casa con antigüedades.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. dar un acabado antiguo a
The carpenter antiqued the table with sandpaper.El carpintero le dio un acabado antiguo a la mesa con papel de lija.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
intransitive verb
a. comprar antigüedades
Molly and her mom antique in Nice every summerMolly y su mamá compran antigüedades en Niza cada verano.
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