estabas

/esˈtabas/, [esˈt̪a.β̞as]

were, you were


Examples
  • La policía no puede encontrar ni a una persona que recuerde haberte visto donde dijiste que estabas la noche del asesinato.

    The police can't find a single person who remembers seeing you where you said you were on the night of the murder.

  • ¿Estabas jugando al tenis ayer por la mañana?

    Were you playing tennis yesterday morning?

  • Simplemente pensé que estabas feliz.

    I just thought you were happy.

  • Pensé que estabas bromeando.

    I thought you were kidding.

  • ¿Por qué no admitís que estabas equivocado?

    Why don't you just admit that you were wrong?

  • Nadie me dijo que estabas aquí.

    Nobody told me you were here.

  • Pensé haberte dicho que te quedaras donde estabas.

    I thought that I told you to stay where you were.

  • ¿Estabas coqueteando con Tom?

    Were you flirting with Tom?

  • Te echaba mucho de menos cuando estabas en Francia.

    I really missed you when you were in France.

  • Tom me dijo que estabas de vacaciones.

    Tom told me you were on vacation.

  • Estabas demasiado ocupado divirtiéndote para darte cuenta de lo que estaba pasando.

    You were too busy having fun to notice what was happening.

  • ¿Estabas solo?

    Were you alone?

  • ¿No estabas entretenido?

    Weren't you amused?

  • Tom me dijo que estabas insatisfecho.

    Tom told me you were dissatisfied.

  • Estabas nada más que escuchando la charla, sin pensar.

    You were just listening to the talk, without thinking.

  • ¿Por qué no aprendiste alemán mientras estabas en Alemania?

    Why didn't you learn German while you were in Germany?

  • No sabía que estabas aquí.

    I didn't know you were here.

  • No me di cuenta de que estabas tan enfermo.

    I wasn't aware that you were so ill.

  • ¿No estabas enojado?

    Weren't you angry?

  • ¿Qué estabas haciendo esta mañana?

    What were you doing this morning?


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