had been fetching
-había estado trayendo
Past perfect progressiveconjugation offetch.There are other translations for this conjugation.

fetch

fetch(
fehch
)
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. traer
Just let me fetch my coat, and then we'll leave.Sólo déjame traer mi abrigo, y ya nos vamos.
b. ir a buscar
Can you fetch Juanita from the kitchen please?¿Puedes ir a buscar a Juanita en la cocina por favor?
c. recoger
Janet went to fetch her mother from the airport.Janet fue a recoger a su mamá del aeropuerto.
d. ir a por
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
My dad went to fetch some milk.Mi papá fue a por leche.
e. buscar
Spot, fetch! Good dog.¡Spot, busca! Buen perro.
a. venderse por
The house would fetch more if it was newly painted.La casa se vendería por más si estuviera recién pintada.
b. alcanzar un precio de
That painting should fetch more than $40,000.Esa pintura debería alcanzar un precio de más de $40,000.
3.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(to deliver)
a. dar (blow, kick)
Jim fetched Calum a blow when he insulted his sister.Jim le dio un golpe a Calum cuando insultó a su hermana.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. lanzar la pelota (verb)
Jack is playing fetch with his dog in the park.Jack está jugando a lanzar la pelota con su perro en el parque.
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