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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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I was absolutely amazed. Estaba absolutamente sorprendida.
was wearing estaba usando
I was skiing. Estaba esquiando.
was growing estaba creciendo
was setting estaba preparando
was sponging estaba esponjando
was warming up estaba calentando
Tom was homesick. Tom estaba nostálgico.
I was as cool as a cucumber. Estaba más fresco que una lechuga.
The steam was scalding. El vapor estaba hirviendo.

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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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