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siamo state

we were, we have been

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phrase Rare #22,830
we were Used by an all-female group; state agrees with the feminine plural subject.
IT: Siamo state al museo ieri.
EN: We were at the museum yesterday.

Siamo state sveglie tutta la notte a raccontare storie di fantasmi.

We stayed up all night telling ghost stories.

Siamo state all'albergo ma non c'eri.

We were at the hotel, but you weren't there.

— 8½ (1963)

Siamo state meglio.

We were better off.

Ci siamo state sopra già tre volte.

We've already been on it three times.

Siamo state in un hotel sul lago.

We stayed in a hotel on the lake.

Siamo state qui per tre giorni.

We were here for three days.

Noi siamo state a Boston per Natale.

We were in Boston for Christmas.

Noi siamo state lì per circa tre anni.

We were there for about three years.

Siamo state lì nella nostra luna di miele.

We were there on our honeymoon.

Siamo state in un albergo sul lago.

We stayed in a hotel on the lake.

Siamo state qui per due giorni.

We were here for two days.

Noi siamo state lì nella nostra luna di miele.

We were there on our honeymoon.

Siamo state a casa ieri sera.

We were at home last night.

phrase Rare #22,831
we were Used by an all-female group or a group of women. It can also mean “we have been,” depending on context.
IT: Siamo state al mercato stamattina.
EN: We were at the market this morning.

Siamo state là.

We were there.

Siamo state preoccupate per lei.

We were worried about her.

Noi siamo state a Tokyo molte volte.

We have been to Tokyo many times.

Noi siamo state molto fortunate.

We were very lucky.

Siamo state in grado di prendere l'ultimo treno.

We were able to catch the last train.

Siamo state preoccupate.

We were worried.

Siamo state a Parigi?

Have we been to Paris?

Siamo state piuttosto fortunate.

We were quite lucky.

Siamo state in grado di iniziare a catturare dei pesci presto.

We were able to start catching some fish early.

Siamo state preoccupate per voi.

We were worried about you.

Noi siamo state fortunate, penso.

I think we were lucky.

Siamo state all'hotel davanti alla stazione.

We stayed at the hotel in front of the station.

Siamo state fortunate.

We were lucky.

phrase Rare #31,770
we have been Used with a feminine plural subject, often in passive constructions. With a past participle, it can also mean “we were.”
IT: Siamo state invitate alla festa.
EN: We have been invited to the party.

Noi non siamo state presentate.

We were not introduced.

— Love Actually - L'amore davvero (2003)

La festa a cui siamo state invitate è domani, non oggi.

The party we were invited to is tomorrow, not today.

Perché siamo state tutte convocate qui?

Why were we all called here?

Siamo state catturate.

We were captured.

Il fatto è che noi non siamo state invitate.

The fact is, we weren't invited.

Siamo state abbandonate.

We were abandoned.

Noi non siamo state pagate questa settimana.

We haven't been paid this week.

Siamo state pagate.

We got paid.