estuve

/esˈtube/, [esˈt̪u.β̞e]

i was at, was

Verb estuve

Examples

Estuve buscando el libro durante una hora.

I looked for the book for an hour.

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Estuve de acuerdo con Tom.

I agreed with Tom.

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Ya estuve casado varias veces, pero ninguna me dio la felicidad que merezco.

I've already gone through several marriages, but none of them gave me the happiness I deserve.

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Anoche estuve dos horas viendo televisión.

I spent two hours watching television last night.

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Adivinen dónde estuve.

Guess where I've been.

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Estuve todo el día en casa ayer.

I was home all day yesterday.

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"¿Estuviste alguna vez en Nueva York?" "Si, estuve allí un par de veces."

"Have you ever been to New York?" "Yes, I've been there a couple of times."

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Estuve dos veces en los Estados Unidos.

I have been to America twice.

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Estuve aquí apenas ayer.

I was just here yesterday.

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Nunca estuve en París.

I've never been to Paris.

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