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stavi cercando

you were looking for

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you were looking for Used when speaking to one person. The thing or person being looked for may be stated separately or indicated by a pronoun.
IT: Stavi cercando le chiavi?
EN: Were you looking for the keys?

Questa è la chiave che stavi cercando?

Is this the key you were looking for?

Ho sentito dire che stavi cercando una babysitter.

I heard you were looking for a babysitter.

La stavi cercando?

Were you looking for it?

Mi rendo conto di non essere quello che stavi cercando.

I realize I’m not what you were looking for.

Stavi cercando un nuovo posto.

You were looking for a new place.

— Arrietty - Il mondo segreto sotto il pavimento (2010)

Li stavi cercando?

Were you looking for them?

Cosa stavi cercando?

What were you looking for?

— Trappola di cristallo (1988)

Chi stavi cercando?

Who were you looking for?

Perché le stavi cercando?

Why were you looking for them?

Anche quella volta stavi cercando di rubare qualcosa?

Were you trying to steal something that time, too?

— Un affare di famiglia (2018)

Stavi cercando Tom?

Were you looking for Tom?

Prima non stavi cercando qualcuno?

Weren't you looking for someone earlier?

— La sfida del samurai (1961)