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"was" in Spanish

estaba
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Summary

The Spanish translation for “was” is estaba.

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was fue
was era

Examples of "was" in use

There are 44 examples of the Spanish word for "was" being used:
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stood open estaba abierto
was burning estaba ardiendo
He was cheating. Estaba engañando.
The cat was dead. El gato estaba muerto.
I was excited estaba emocionado
The teacher was angry. El maestro estaba enojado.
The curse was broken. La maldición estaba rota.
The lake was frozen. El lago estaba congelado.
Yanni was very drunk. Yanni estaba muy borracho.
Everyone saw that I was embarrassed. Todas vieron que estaba avergonzada.

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Everyone saw that I was embarrassed.,
Grandmother was completely alone.,
He was badly wounded.,
He was cheating.,
I was absolutely amazed.,
I was as cool as a cucumber.,
I was contributing.,
I was excited,
I was skiing.,
I was somewhere else.,
I was used to the heat.,
I was waiting for you.,
I wasn’t thinking clearly.,
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.,
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https://lingopolo.org/spanish/word/i-was-skiing

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