Can I use "l'habitude" to say "used to"

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Can I use "l'habitude" to say "used to"

In the first line, "...I used to sleep all the time." Instead of "je dormais tout le temps", can I write "j'avait l'habitude de dormir tout le temps"?

This question relates to:French writing exercise "A sleeper's story"

Freeform Writing Exercise A2

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Chris W.C1 Kwiziq Q&A super contributor

You could say: J'avais l'habitude de dormir tout le temps. or En général je dormais tout le temps.

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Can I use "l'habitude" to say "used to"

In the first line, "...I used to sleep all the time." Instead of "je dormais tout le temps", can I write "j'avait l'habitude de dormir tout le temps"?

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