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war gestern nicht in der Schule

wasn't at school yesterday

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wasn't at school yesterday The subject is omitted from this phrase; “war” can mean “I was” or “he/she/it was,” depending on context.
GE: Lena war gestern nicht in der Schule.
EN: Lena wasn't at school yesterday.

Er war gestern nicht in der Schule, weil er krank war.

He wasn't at school yesterday because he was sick.

John war gestern nicht in der Schule.

John wasn't at school yesterday.

Ich war gestern nicht in der Schule.

I wasn't at school yesterday.

Er war gestern nicht in der Schule.

He wasn't at school yesterday.

— Sie küssten und sie schlugen ihn (1959)