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"it was" in French

c’était
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Literal Breakdown

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Englishthis; it (before a vowel sound) Frenchc’ Learn
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Englishwas (3rd person singular) Frenchétait Learn

Summary

The French translation for “it was” is c’était. The French, c’était, can be broken down into 2 parts:"this; it (before a vowel sound)" (c’) and "was (3rd person singular)" (était).

Examples of "it was" in use

There are 13 examples of the French word for "it was" being used:

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