estaban
/esˈtaban/, [esˈt̪a.β̞ãn]they were, were
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Como era domingo, las tiendas no estaban abiertas.
It being Sunday, the shops were not open.
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Todas la sillas estaban ocupadas.
Every seat was full.
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Su mujer y su hijo ya estaban profundamente dormidos.
His wife and his son were already sound asleep.
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Ellos no estaban escuchando música.
They weren't listening to music.
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Los pájaros hambrientos estaban comiendo del alimentador para pájaros.
The hungry birds were eating from the bird feeder.
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Mis manos y pies estaban fríos como el hielo.
My hands and feet were as cold as ice.
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Sus mejillas estaban rojas.
Her cheeks were red.
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Helgi y Hayrünnisa estaban casados.
Helgi and Hayrünnisa were married.
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Pensaba que estaban enfadados conmigo porque no les ayudé a lavar el coche.
I thought they were angry with me because I didn't help them wash the car.
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Eran tres y todos estaban armados.
They were three and they were all armed.
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Ellos estaban solos en la biblioteca.
They were alone in the library.
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Estaban muy confundidos.
They were very confused.
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Ellas estaban enfermas.
They were sick.
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Estaban satisfechos con el resultado.
They were satisfied with the result.
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En la tienda no estaban agusto con él.
The shop did not want him.
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Estaban jugando al béisbol en el parque.
They were playing baseball in the park.
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Sus ojos estaban rojos por haber llorado.
Her eyes were red from crying.
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Solo quería asegurarme de que todos estaban despiertos.
I just wanted to make sure everyone was awake.
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Todos los estudiantes estaban ahí.
All the students were there.
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Los niños estaban jugando en el patio.
The children were playing in the backyard.
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