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El verbo to be significa 'ser' y 'estar'. En pasado simple: 'era' y 'estaba'.
Sirve para expresar las mismas nociones que 'era' y 'estaba' y alguna más, como por ejemplo la edad, que en español se expresa con el verbo tener, o el tiempo atmosférico, para el que se utiliza en español el verbo hacer. Ejemplo 1: I was 25 (tenía 25 años); ejemplo 2: It was very hot (hacía mucho calor).
Haz clic en cada pronombre, verbo to be o cada frase en inglés para oír su pronunciación.
Verbo To Be en pasado simple
| Pronombre | Verbo to be (pasado simple) | Traducción |
|---|---|---|
| I | was | (Yo) estaba / era |
| You | were | (Tú) estabas / eras |
| He | was | (Él) era / estaba |
| She | was | (Ella) era / estaba |
| It | was | (Ello) era / estaba |
| We | were | (Nosotros) éramos / estabamos |
| You | were | (Vosotros) erais / estabais |
| They | were | (Ellos) eran / estaban |
Ejemplos:
| Inglés | Español |
|---|---|
| I was Spanish | (Yo) era español |
| I was at the beach | (Yo) estaba en la playa |
| You were a teacher | (Tú) eras profesor |
| You were at school | (Tú) estabas en el colegio |
| She was a lawyer | (Ella) era abogada |
| She was in her car | (Ella) estaba en su coche |
| We were engineers | (Nosotros) éramos ingenieros |
| We were in the hospital | (Nosotros) estábamos en el hospital |
| You were students | (Vosotros) erais estudiantes |
| You were on a plane | (Vosotros) estabais en un avión |
| They were scientists | (Ellos) eran científicos |
| They were on a train | (Ellos) estaban en un tren |
Verbo To Be en pasado simple negativo
| Pronombre | Verbo to be (pasado simple) + not | Traducción |
|---|---|---|
| I | was not | (Yo) no era / estaba |
| You | were not | (Tú) no eras / estabas |
| He | was not | (Él) no era / estaba |
| She | was not | (Ella) no era / estaba |
| It | was not | (Ello) no era / estaba |
| We | were not | (Nosotros) no éramos / estábamos |
| You | were not | (Vosotros) no erais / estabais |
| They | were not | (Ellos) no eran / estaban |
Ejemplos:
| Inglés | Español |
|---|---|
| I was not Spanish | (Yo) No era español |
| I was not at the beach | (Yo) no estaba en la playa |
| You were not a teacher | (Tú) no eras profesor |
| You were not at school | (Tú) no estabas en el colegio |
| She was not a lawyer | (Ella) no era abogada |
| She was not in her car | (Ella) no estaba en su coche |
| We were not engineers | (Nosotros) no éramos ingenieros |
| We were not in the hospital | (Nosotros) no estábamos en el hospital |
| You were not students | (Vosotros) no erais estudiantes |
| You were not on a plane | (Vosotros) no estabais en un avión |
| They were not scientists | (Ellos) no eran científicos |
| They were not on a train | (Ellos) no estaban en un tren |
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