estuvieron

B1Rank #2888

they were (preterite form of estar)

Part of speech
verb
Frequency rank
#2888 of 5,000

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"estuvieron" in example sentences

"estuvieron" appears in 42 of 223,093 short Tatoeba Spanish sentences that have an English translation. Here are 3 of them.

¿Dónde estuvieron entre la una y las tres horas?

Where were you between one and three o'clock?

Tatoeba #2235499

Ellos estuvieron conmigo en esa habitación toda la noche.

They were in that room with me all night.

Tatoeba #3247717

¿Estuvieron ayer en casa?

Were you at home yesterday?

Tatoeba #2039640

Example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.

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