estavam errados

were wrong

→ estar
phrase Rare #26,889
were wrong Plural past form of estar + errado. Used when saying that people made a mistake or had the wrong idea.
PO: Eles estavam errados, com certeza.
EN: They were wrong, for sure.

Vocês admitiram que estavam errados.

You admitted you were wrong.

Eles perceberam que eles estavam errados.

They realized they were wrong.

Eu estava certo e Tom e Maria estavam errados.

I was right, and Tom and Maria were wrong.

Tom e Mary perceberam que eles estavam errados.

Tom and Mary realized they were wrong.

Eles perceberam que estavam errados.

They realized they were wrong.

Eu pensei que eles estavam errados.

I thought they were wrong.

Tanto o Tom quanto a Mary estavam errados.

Both Tom and Mary were wrong.

Eles estavam errados.

They were wrong.

— Alerta Apocalipse (2026)

Todos estavam errados.

They were all wrong.