estabas

/esˈtabas/, [esˈt̪a.β̞as]

were, you were


Examples
  • ¿Estabas sola?

    Were you alone?

  • ¿Estabas ocupado ayer?

    Were you busy yesterday?

  • ¿Estabas sobrio en aquel momento?

    Were you sober at that time?

  • Dime por qué no estabas aquí ayer.

    Tell me why you weren't here yesterday.

  • Tom dijo que tú estabas enferma.

    Tom said you were sick.

  • Tom dijo que estabas muerto.

    Tom said you were dead.

  • Dime que no estabas pensando en la misma cosa.

    Tell me you weren't thinking the same thing.

  • Si hubiese sabido que estabas aquí, habría venido inmediatamente.

    If I had known that you were here, I would have come at once.

  • ¿Por qué estabas hablando con él?

    Why were you talking to him?

  • Si no te gusta, ¿por qué estabas hablando con él?

    If you don't like him, why were you talking to him?

  • ¿Qué estabas haciendo en ese momento?

    What were you doing at that time?

  • ¿Quién era esa chica con la que estabas hoy en la playa?

    Who was that girl you were with at the beach today?

  • Estabas ocupado.

    You were busy.

  • Estabas mintiendo, ¿verdad?

    You were lying, right?

  • Pensé que estabas dormida.

    I thought you were asleep.

  • Sabía que estabas vivo.

    I knew you were alive.

  • Esta carta llegó mientras estabas fuera.

    This letter arrived while you were out.

  • Te extrañé mucho cuando estabas en Francia.

    I really missed you when you were in France.

  • Peter vino mientras tú no estabas.

    Peter came in your absence.

  • Pensé que estabas trabajando para Tom.

    I thought you were working for Tom.


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