Word/Phrase: despertaba
Translation: I was waking up
Pronunciation: despeɾˈtaβa
I was waking up - Yo me despertaba
It was early when I woke up - Era temprano cuando me desperté
She was waking up slowly - Ella se despertaba lentamente
They were waking up to the sound of birds - Se despertaban con el sonido de los pájaros
He woke up feeling refreshed - Se despertó sintiéndose renovado