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les rues étaient

the streets were

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phrase Uncommon #17,307
the streets were Used to describe the condition or situation of the streets in the past. “Étaient” is the imperfect form of être for “les rues.”
FR: Les rues étaient calmes après la pluie.
EN: The streets were quiet after the rain.

Les rues étaient pleines à craquer quand tout le monde est sorti de la salle.

The streets were packed when everyone left the hall.

Les rues étaient vides.

The streets were empty.

Les rues étaient calmes.

The streets were quiet.

Les rues étaient couvertes de neige.

The streets were covered with snow.