Word/Phrase: contaban
Translation: they told
Pronunciation: konˈtaβan
They told me a story - Me contaron una historia
I thought they were lying - Pensé que estaban mintiendo
They told us to wait - Nos dijeron que esperáramos
She said they told her the truth - Ella dijo que le contaron la verdad
They told him to go home - Le dijeron que se fuera a casa