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"was" in Spanish

estaba
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Summary

The Spanish translation for “was” is estaba.

Examples of "was" in use

There are 33 examples of the Spanish word for "was" being used:
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Tom was very happy. Tom estaba muy feliz.
I was waiting for you. Te estaba esperando.
I was used to the heat. Estaba acostumbrado al calor.
it was snowing estaba nevando
was snowing estaba nevando
It was pitch-black. Estaba muy oscuro.
It was delicious. Estaba delicioso.
stood open estaba abierto
was burning estaba ardiendo
He was cheating. Estaba engañando.

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Everyone saw that I was embarrassed.,
He was badly wounded.,
He was cheating.,
I was absolutely amazed.,
I was as cool as a cucumber.,
I was contributing.,
I was skiing.,
I was used to the heat.,
I was waiting for you.,
It was delicious.,
It was pitch-black.,
it was snowing,
It was uncomfortably quiet in the room.,
My heart was really racing.,
Obviously, I was scared.,
stood open,
The cat was dead.,
The moon was above the horizon.,
The old carriage stood next to the castle.,
The safe was hidden behind the painting.
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https://lingopolo.org/spanish/word/i-was-skiing

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