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he was driving
-manejaba
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was driving
-estuve manejando
Past progressiveconjugation ofdrive.There are other translations for this conjugation.

he was driving

he was driving(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
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a. manejaba
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
He always listened to the radio while he was driving.Siempre escuchaba la radio mientras manejaba.
b. conducía
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
He was driving to work when it started to rain.Conducía al trabajo cuando empezó a llover.
c. iba manejando
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
He didn't answer the phone because he was driving.No contestó el teléfono porque iba manejando.
d. iba conduciendo
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
The officer stopped him because he was driving too fast.El agente lo paró porque iba conduciendo demasiado rápido.
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