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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

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was era
was estaba

Examples of "was" in use

There are 38 examples of the Spanish word for "was" being used:
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It was a misunderstanding. Fue un malentendido.
His argument was convincing. Su argumento fue convincente.
The exhibition was very interesting. La exposición fue muy interesante.
He was sacked. Fue despedido.
The coup was successful. El golpe fue exitoso.
She was promoted. Ella fue ascendida.
Tom was badly beaten up. Tom fue muy golpeado.
Tom was homeschooled. Tom fue educado en casa.
The retaliation was severe. La represalia fue severa.
He was treated kindly. Fue tratado amablemente.

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A slight poke was enough to stop her.,
He was bullied by his friends at school.,
He was sacked.,
He was treated kindly.,
Her claim was incorrect.,
His argument was convincing.,
His commitment was sincere.,
His reputation was ruined.,
I wonder whether Tom was murdered.,
It was a full moon yesterday.,
It was a misunderstanding.,
It was a thrilling party.,
It was entirely coincidental.,
It was fun while it lasted.,
it was sad,
She was promoted.,
that was a clue,
The absence was unexpected.,
The arrangement was mutually beneficial.,
The coordination with other departments was difficult.
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