era vero

was true

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phrase Uncommon #18,444
was true Used to say that something in the past was true or correct.
IT: La storia che mi hai raccontato era vero.
EN: The story you told me was true.

Se non era vero, hai chiuso!

If it wasn't true, you're done for!

— Hollywood, Vermont (2000)

Era vero?

Was it true?

Non era vero, ma all'inizio sembrava credibile.

It wasn’t true, but at first it seemed believable.

Quello che gli ho detto era vero.

What I told him was true.

Tutto quello che ho detto era vero.

Everything I said was true.

Ed era vero.

And it was true.

— Il buco (2019)

Volevo vedere se era vero.

I wanted to see if it was true.

Tutto ciò che ho detto era vero.

Everything I said was true.

Io volevo vedere se era vero.

I wanted to see if it was true.

Sapevo che non era vero, perché quel CD l'avevo portato io qualche giorno prima.

I knew it wasn’t true because I had brought that CD a few days earlier.

— Hong Kong Express (1994)

Era vero.

It was true.

— Contrattempo (2017)

Tutto ciò che ha detto era vero.

Everything he said was true.

Immediatamente dopo averlo detto, royal si rese conto che era vero.

Immediately after he said it, Royal realized it was true.

— I Tenenbaum (2001)

Non era vero.

It wasn't true.

— Eternity (2025)

Ciò che aveva detto mia madre era vero.

What my mother said was true.

In fondo al cuore, sapevo che non era vero.

Deep down, I knew it wasn't true.

— Senna (2010)