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"was" in Spanish

fue
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Summary

The Spanish translation for “was” is fue.

Pronounced the same

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went fue

See also

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was era
was estaba
to be ser

Examples of "was" in use

There are 68 examples of the Spanish word for "was" being used:
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And whose idea was that? ¿Y de quién fue esa idea?
It was a profound change. Fue un cambio profundo.
That was a difficult test. Esta fue una prueba difícil.
it was sad Fue triste
This month was kind of difficult. Este mes fue un poco difícil.
The speech was boring. El discurso fue aburrido.
It was a thrilling party. Fue una fiesta emocionante.
The lawyer’s argument was strong. El argumento del abogado fue fuerte.
Tom’s house was easy to find. La casa de Tom fue fácil de encontrar.
that was a clue eso fue una pista

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A slight poke was enough to stop her.,
And whose idea was that?,
Every effort was in vain.,
He got expelled for lewd conduct.,
He was bullied by his friends at school.,
He was sacked.,
He was treated kindly.,
Her argument was clear and powerful.,
Her claim was incorrect.,
His argument was convincing.,
His commitment was sincere.,
His presentation was succinct yet powerful.,
His reputation was ruined.,
I wonder whether Tom was murdered.,
Is that what happened with Tom?,
It was a full moon yesterday.,
It was a misunderstanding.,
It was a profound change.,
It was a thrilling party.,
It was entirely coincidental.
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