they slept

they slept(
they
 
slehpt
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. durmieron (single event)
They slept soundly last night.Anoche durmieron profundamente.
b. dormían (single event)
How much did the twins sleep at that age? - They slept about 10 hours a night.¿Cuánto dormían las gemelas a esa edad? - Dormían 10 horas cada noche.
a. durmieron (habitual action)
They slept in a tent at the campground.Durmieron en una tienda de campaña en el campamento.
b. dormían (habitual action)
When they visited their friends in college, they slept in the dorms.Cuando visitaban sus amigos en la universidad, dormían en los dormitorios.
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