estabas

/esˈtabas/, [esˈt̪a.β̞as]

were, you were


Verb estabas

  1. Informal second-person singular () imperfect indicative form of estar.

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Examples
  • ¿Estabas en el cine anoche?

    Were you at the cinema last night?

  • Pensé que estabas enojada conmigo.

    I thought you were mad at me.

  • Creo que estabas más guapo con el pelo largo.

    I think you were better looking with long hair.

  • Pensé que estabas acostumbrado a vivir en un remolque.

    I thought you were used to living in a trailer.

  • No sabía dónde estabas.

    I didn't know where you were.

  • Un pajarito me dijo que tú estabas ahí.

    A little birdie told me you were there.

  • ¿Qué estabas haciendo cuando empezó a llover?

    What were you doing when it began to rain?

  • ¿Estabas ocupada?

    Were you busy?

  • ¿Con quién estabas hablando en el teléfono?

    Who were you speaking to on the phone?

  • Vino una visita mientras te estabas duchando.

    We had a visitor when you were taking a shower.

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