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was
"was" is an English word from A1 (verb), number 25 by frequency. In Spanish: era / estaba / fue. In Portuguese: era / estava / foi. In Chinese: 是（过去） (shì).
- Meaning (Spanish)
- era / estaba / fue
- Meaning (Portuguese)
- era / estava / foi
- Meaning (Chinese)
- 是（过去） (shì)
- Level
- A1
Updated
Example sentences
- What was that?
Spanish: ¿Qué fue eso?
Portuguese: O que foi aquilo?
Tatoeba: CK / marcelostockle / Ricardo14 - I was 13 in 2003.
Spanish: Yo tenía 13 años en 2003.
Portuguese: Eu tinha 13 anos em 2003.
Tatoeba: CK / Leono / ajdavidl - He is not what he was.
Spanish: Él no es lo que antes era.
Portuguese: Ele não é o que costumava ser.
Chinese: 他再不是以前的他了。
Tatoeba: CK / lilianmtzc / MacGyver / nickyeow
Learned together
In the course, "was" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.