estava sonhando

was dreaming

→ estar

phrase Common #7,293

was dreaming Can also imply daydreaming in some contexts.

PO: Eu estava sonhando com minhas próximas férias.

EN: I was dreaming about my next vacation.

Ele estava sonhando.

He was dreaming.

— A Vingança de Manon (1986)

O que você estava sonhando quando eu te acordei?

What were you dreaming about when I woke you up?

Eu estava sonhando com elas.

I was dreaming about them.

Eu estava sonhando acordada.

I was daydreaming.

Eu sonhei que estava sonhando.

I dreamed that I was dreaming.

Eu estava sonhando.

I was dreaming.

O que você estava sonhando quando te acordei?

What were you dreaming about when I woke you up?

No meu sonho, sonhei que estava sonhando.

In my dream, I dreamt that I was dreaming.

Eu estava sonhando com você.

I was dreaming about you.

Porque, na teoria, você não saberia que estava sonhando.

Because, in theory, you wouldn't know you were dreaming.

— Preso na Escuridão (1997)

Eu estava sonhando acordado.

I was daydreaming.

Estava sonhando uma coisa tão bacana!

I was dreaming about something so cool!

— Questão de Tempo (2013)

Eu não estava sonhando!

I wasn't dreaming!

— A Viagem de Chihiro (2001)

Tem certeza que você não estava sonhando?

Are you sure you weren't dreaming?

— Perfect Blue (1998)

Eu estava sonhando contigo.

I was dreaming about you.

Com que você estava sonhando quando eu te acordei?

What were you dreaming about when I woke you up?

Ela sonhou que estava sonhando.

She dreamed that she was dreaming.

Eu acho que estava sonhando.

I think I was dreaming.

— Preso na Escuridão (1997)

Eu estava sonhando com Tom.

I was dreaming about Tom.

Tom estava sonhando.

Tom was dreaming.

Com quem você estava sonhando?

Who were you dreaming about?

Eu não estava sonhando.

I wasn't dreaming.

Sabia que não estava sonhando.

I knew I wasn't dreaming.

— Malcolm X (1992)

Eu estava sonhando e rindo, enquanto dormia.

I was dreaming and laughing in my sleep.