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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 fun while it lasted. Fue divertido mientras duró.
Her claim was incorrect. Su reclamo fue incorrecto.
His commitment was sincere. Su compromiso fue sincero.
The negotiation was successful. La negociación fue exitosa.
Tom was assigned that task. Tom fue asignado esa tarea.
Yanni was always positive. Yanni siempre fue positivo.
Was that decision overdone? ¿Fue exagerada esa decisión?
The absence was unexpected. La ausencia fue inesperada.
His reputation was ruined. Su reputación fue arruinada.
Yanni was hospitalized. Yanni fue hospitalizado.

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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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