reparábamos

Reparábamos is the first-person plural imperfect indicative form of the Spanish verb reparar. This verb has several common meanings, including to repair, to fix, to mend, or to remedy something that is broken or damaged. It can also mean to compensate for a loss or harm, or to make amends for a wrongdoing. In a more figurative sense, reparar can refer to paying attention to or noticing something.

Therefore, "reparábamos" translates to "we were repairing," "we used to repair," "we were compensating," "we used to compensate," "we were noticing," or "we used to notice," depending on the context in which it is used. The imperfect tense in Spanish is used to describe ongoing or habitual actions in the past, as well as to set the scene or provide background information for a narrative.

For example, "Reparábamos el coche cada fin de semana" means "We were repairing the car every weekend" or "We used to repair the car every weekend," indicating a habitual action. Another example, "Reparábamos el daño que habíamos causado" translates to "We were mending the damage we had caused" or "We were making amends for the damage we had caused," suggesting a process of remedy or compensation. The specific meaning is always determined by the surrounding words and the overall situation.