erano molto

were very

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phrase Uncommon #13,830
were very Usually followed by an adjective or adverb.
IT: Erano molto stanchi dopo il viaggio.
EN: They were very tired after the trip.

Erano molto emozionate.

They were very excited.

Erano molto occupati.

They were very busy.

Alcuni erano molto peggiori di altri.

Some were much worse than others.

Tom e Mary erano molto occupati.

Tom and Mary were very busy.

Saranno stati i corvi, erano molto arrabbiati.

It must have been the crows, they were very angry.

— Kiki - Consegne a domicilio (1989)

Le istruzioni di Tom erano molto confuse.

Tom's instructions were very confusing.

Erano molto sarcastiche, vero?

They were very sarcastic, weren't they?

Entrambi erano molto intelligenti e maestri nell'arte della guida.

They were both very intelligent and masters of the art of driving.

— Senna (2010)

I bambini erano molto divertiti.

The children were very entertained.

Le sue mani erano molto delicate.

His hands were very delicate.

— Memorie di un assassino (2003)

Erano molto arrabbiati, vero?

They were very angry, weren't they?

Erano molto occupate.

They were very busy.

I tedeschi erano molto amichevoli.

The Germans were very friendly.

Erano molto preoccupati.

They were very worried.

I padri erano molto diversi, ma sono nati tutti e due pazzi.

The fathers were very different, but they were both born mad.

— La pelle che abito (2011)

Sono morte quando erano molto giovani.

They died when they were very young.

"La palude e la luna erano molto belle di notte."

The swamp and the moon were very beautiful at night.

— Quando c'era Marnie (2014)

Sono morti quando erano molto giovani.

They died when they were very young.

Erano molto amichevoli, vero?

They were very friendly, weren't they?

Almeno entrambi quegli oggetti erano molto costosi.

At least both of those objects were very expensive.

— La storia della principessa splendente (2013)

Erano molto infelici, vero?

They were very unhappy, weren’t they?

Erano molto uniti.

They were very close.

— Vite vendute (1953)

Non erano molto belle.

They weren’t very beautiful.

— Quei bravi ragazzi (1990)