estuvo

/esˈtubo/, [esˈt̪u.β̞o]

he was, was

Examples

Tom estuvo despierto toda la noche.

Tom was up all night.

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Ella estuvo de acuerdo con mi idea.

She agreed to my idea.

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¿Te contó Tom dónde estuvo anoche?

Did Tom tell you where he was last night?

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Toda la escuela estuvo de acuerdo con la propuesta.

The whole school agreed to the proposal.

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Ese estuvo cerca.

That was a close shave.

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¿Cómo estuvo tu tarde?

How was your afternoon?

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Desde que él la dejó, ella estuvo hablando mierda de él con todos sus amigos.

Ever since he broke up with her she's been talking trash about him to all her friends.

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Su concierto estuvo muy bueno.

His concert was very good.

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¿Cómo estuvo el tiempo ayer?

What was the weather yesterday?

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¿Cómo estuvo tu noche?

How was your night?

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No está enfadado, nunca lo estuvo.

He is not mad, nor ever was.

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Estuvo callado durante la reunión.

He remained silent during the meeting.

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Él estuvo trabajando duro en el campo la pasada noche.

He was working hard on the field last night.

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Tom estuvo fuera sólo durante quince minutos.

Tom was only gone for fifteen minutes.

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Estuvo lloviendo durante cinco días.

It rained five days on end.

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"¿Qué ha dicho el profesor?" "El profesor ha dicho que el hombre estuvo en la luna en el año mil novecientos sesenta y nueve."

"What did the professor say?" "The professor said that man first set foot on the moon in 1969."

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Mi padre estuvo internado en un manicomio.

My father was committed to a psychiatric hospital.

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Tom estuvo ocupado toda la mañana.

Tom has been busy all morning.

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Él estuvo ausente de la reunión.

He was absent from the meeting.

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La gente estuvo parada en filas por horas para la sesión de autógrafos del la popular banda pop.

People stood in queue for hours for the autograph session of the popular pop group.

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