waren anwesend

were present

→ sein
phrase Uncommon #20,568
were present Used to say that multiple people were present or in attendance.
GE: Alle Mitglieder waren anwesend.
EN: All the members were present.

Tom und Maria waren anwesend.

Tom and Maria were present.

Weder er noch seine Frau waren anwesend.

Neither he nor his wife were present.

Alle bis auf eine Person waren anwesend.

All but one person was present.

Nicht alle Schüler waren anwesend.

Not all students were present.

Alle Mitglieder waren anwesend.

All members were present.

Alle bis auf einen waren anwesend.

All but one were present.

Vierzig Leute waren anwesend.

Forty people were present.

Nicht alle Studenten waren anwesend.

Not all students were present.