you were choosing
-estuviste escogiendo
Past progressiveconjugation ofchoose.There are other translations for this conjugation.

choose

choose(
chuz
)
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
intransitive verb
a. escoger
You have to choose between the two job offers.Tienes que escoger entre las dos ofertas de trabajo.
b. elegir
There are many options to choose from.Hay muchas opciones entre las que elegir.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. elegir
I chose the red dress for my big night.Elegí el vestido rojo para mi gran noche.
b. escoger
Choose whatever you prefer; it's on the house.Escoja lo que prefiera; invita la casa.
a. decidir
We could have moved to New York, but we chose to stay here.Podríamos habernos ido a vivir a Nueva York, pero decidimos quedarnos aquí.
b. optar por
I chose to be self-employed instead of working for a firm.Opté por trabajar por mi cuenta en lugar de trabajar para una empresa.
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