Seems to me that « were going every summer » and « used to go every summer » are pretty much the same thing. My translator for nous allions agreed. What’s the difference and how does one say « were going? » Merci !
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LizKwiziq Q&A regular contributor
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This question relates to:French lesson "Expressing past habits or repeated actions with the imperfect tense in French (L'Imparfait)"
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Chris Kwiziq Q&A super contributor
Yes, I would agree. Did you find an example where these two are translated differently?
JohnKwiziq community member
The difference would appear to be in the English, not in the French. What was the context?
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Seems to me that « were going every summer » and « used to go every summer » are pretty much the same thing. My translator for nous allions agreed. What’s the difference and how does one say « were going? » Merci !
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