we ate lots of food

comimos mucha comida

we ate lots of food

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1. (used to talk about a short or defined period of time)

a. comimos mucha comida

We ate lots of food at the party.

Comimos mucha comida en la fiesta.

2. (used to talk about a long or undefined period of time)

a. comíamos mucha comida

Whenever my brothers and I went to our grandma's house, we would cook and we would eat a lot of food.

Siempre que mis hermanos y yo íbamos a la casa de nuestra abuela, cocinábamos y comíamos mucha comida.