étaient-ils / étaient-elles
Where were they going?
Où allaient-ils ?
From where were they?
D'où venaient-ils ?
— Dil Se.. (1998)
Were they drinking till morning?
Buvaient-ils jusqu'au matin ?
— Gully Boy (2019)
Where were they born?
Où sont-ils nés ?
What were they drinking?
Qu'est-ce qu'ils buvaient ?
Excuse me for interrupting, but these assassins, who were they?
Excusez-moi de vous interrompre, mais ces assassins, qui étaient-ils ?
— Pinocchio (2019)
And who were they?
Et qui étaient-ils ?
Were they husband and wife?
Étaient-ils mari et femme ?
— Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001)
What were they doing here?
Que faisaient-ils ici ?
— Caché (2005)
Hey, how were they gonna do it in your script?
Hé, comment comptaient-ils procéder dans ton scénario ?
— Anaconda (2025)
What kind of car were they driving?
Quel genre de voiture conduisaient-ils ?
Were they freaking out on some bummer trip?
Est-ce qu’ils étaient en plein bad trip déprimant ?
— Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019)
Were they cut off?
Ont-ils été coupés du monde ?
— Akira (1988)
Were they tortured?
Ont-ils été torturés ?
— The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006)
How were they?
Comment étaient-ils ?
How many were they?
Combien étaient-ils ?
Were they raped?
Ont-elles été violées ?
— Article 15 (2019)
What were they thinking when they had him?
À quoi pensaient-ils quand ils l'ont eu ?
— Elena (2011)
Why were they so happy to see me, as if they've waited for it all life?
Pourquoi étaient-ils si heureux de me voir, comme s’ils avaient attendu ça toute leur vie ?
— Little Vera (1988)
What color were they?
De quelle couleur étaient-ils ?
— Malcolm X (1992)
Were they robbing me?
Est-ce qu’ils étaient en train de me voler ?
What were they planning?
Qu’est-ce qu’ils avaient prévu ?
Pablo, what the hell were they doing to that woman?
Pablo, mais qu'est-ce qu'ils faisaient à cette femme ?
— [REC] (2007)
When you arrived here were they explaining these things to you?
Quand vous êtes arrivé ici, vous ont-ils expliqué ces choses ?
— The Second Mother (2015)
Were they talking about you?
Parlaient-ils de toi ?
— When Marnie Was There (2014)
Who were they talking about?
De qui parlaient-ils ?
What were they looking for?
Que cherchaient-ils ?
— Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
Nor were they interested in getting their hands on Goddard standards.
Ils ne s’intéressaient pas non plus à l’idée de mettre la main sur les normes Goddard.
What language were they speaking?
Quelle langue parlaient-ils ?
Were they supposed to be?
Étaient-ils censés l’être ?
— Rushmore (1998)
Which direction were they heading in?
Dans quelle direction se dirigeaient-ils ?
What were they doing in my apartment?
Qu'est-ce qu'ils faisaient dans mon appartement ?
— Tell No One (2006)