Sentence examples of "were" in English with translation "essere"

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You were seen to cook. Sei stato visto a cucinare.

My school grades were average. I miei voti scolastici erano nella media.

Were you at home yesterday? Eri a casa ieri?

The results were as follows. I risultati sono stati come segue.

Were you here last week? Eri qui la scorsa settimana?

Pablo and María were here. Pablo e Maria erano qui.

All students were against war. Gli studenti erano tutti contro la guerra.

the rooms were very spacious le camere sono state molto spaziose

We were one too many. Eravamo uno di troppo.

I wish I were taller. Vorrei essere più alto.

I thought you were Japanese. Pensavo che tu fossi giapponese.

Once they were very useful. Una volta erano molto utili.

Where were you last night? Dove eri ieri notte?

The shops were so many! I negozi erano tanti!

His efforts were in vain. I suoi sforzi furono invano.

I wish today were Friday. Vorrei che oggi fosse venerdì.

I wish I were rich. Vorrei essere ricco.

Her actions were in vain. Le sue azione furono vane.

I wish I were young. Vorrei essere giovane.

Why were you absent yesterday? Perché eravate assente ieri?

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