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estábamos

/esˈtabamos/, [esˈt̪a.β̞a.mos]

we were, were

Examples

  • Estábamos muy tristes.

    We were very sad.

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  • Estábamos muy felices.

    We were very happy.

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  • Justo estábamos hablando de ti y llamaste.

    We were just talking about you when you called.

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  • Ambos estábamos muy ocupados en ese momento.

    We were both pretty busy at that time.

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  • Todos estábamos sorprendidos del efecto que la noticia tuvo en él.

    We were all surprised at the effect the news had on him.

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  • Estábamos cocinando tempura en aquel momento.

    We were cooking tempura at that time.

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  • Estábamos preocupados por su seguridad.

    We felt anxious for her safety.

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  • ¿Cómo sabíais que estábamos aquí?

    How did you know we were here?

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  • Estábamos todos excitados por el resultado de la experiencia.

    All of us were excited with the result of the experiment.

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  • Estábamos afuera.

    We were outside.

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  • ¡Por fin estábamos en casa!

    At last, we were home!

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  • Ella llegó cuando estábamos a punto de irnos.

    She arrived when we were about to leave.

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  • El ladrón entró a la casa mientras no estábamos.

    The thief broke into the house while we were away.

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  • Estábamos listos.

    We were ready.

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  • Hace un año, estábamos aquí.

    One year ago we were here.

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  • Ayer a estas horas estábamos en el cine.

    Yesterday at this time, we were at the movie theater.

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  • Después de un rato, me percaté que no estábamos más caminando por el sendero.

    After a while, I could not help noticing we did not seem to be walking on the path anymore.

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  • Justo estábamos a punto de irnos cuando ella llamó.

    We were just about to leave when she telephoned.

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  • Te estábamos buscando.

    We were looking for you.

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  • ¿De qué estábamos hablando?

    What were we talking about?

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