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変装していた

was in disguise

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phrase Rare #32,326
was in disguise Describes someone being disguised or wearing a disguise in the past. It can also mean “was disguised as ...” when followed by a person or thing.
JA: 彼は警察官に変装していた。
EN: He was disguised as a police officer.

その泥棒はおばあさんに変装していた。

The thief was disguised as an old woman.

かなり多くの人が、変装していたのが彼だとわからなかった。

Quite a lot of people didn't realize it was him in disguise.

変装していた彼に気づかなかった人も多かった。

Many people didn't realize it was him in disguise.

かなり多くの人が、変装していたのが彼だったとは気づかなかった。

Quite a lot of people didn't realize it was him in disguise.

彼女は男の服を着て変装していた。

She was disguised in men's clothing.