vosotros estabais

were

e s ˈt a b a i s → estar
est to be + abais 2nd-person plural imperfect (indicative or subjunctive)
verb · second plural · imperfect indicative Rare #25,515
were Imperfect tense (past); “vosotros/vosotras” form used in Spain.
SP: Cuando llegué, estabais en casa.
EN: When I arrived, you were at home.
Conjugation of estar
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First estaba estábamos
Second estabas estabais
Third estaba estaban
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First estaba estábamos
Second estabas estabais
Third estaba estaban

Lo último que supe es que estabais en el norte.

The last I heard was that you were in the north.

— Los pecadores (2025)

Estabais en Berlín.

You were in Berlin.

Dónde estabais?

Where were you all?

— Las invasiones bárbaras (2003)

Hubo muchos cambios mientras estabais en Tokio.

There were many changes while you were in Tokyo.

— El último emperador (1987)

Estabais en coma.

You were in a coma.

Anoche casi se muere mientras estabais con Bob Dylan.

Last night he almost died while you were with Bob Dylan.

— Casi famosos (2000)

O que estabais todos aquí.

Or that you were all here.

— Quemado por el sol (1994)

Creía que estabais convencidos.

I thought you were convinced.

— Los pecadores (2025)

Cuando aún estabais en la cuna, mi pueblo fue saqueado y quemado.

When you were still in the cradle, my people were plundered and burned.

— Los siete samuráis (1954)

Estabais en Chicago trabajando para Capone.

You were in Chicago working for Capone.

— Los pecadores (2025)

Todos estabais en Manchukuo.

You were all in Manchukuo.

— El último emperador (1987)

Estabais equivocados.

You were wrong.

auxiliary · second plural · imperfect indicative Rare #45,629
were Used as an auxiliary with a gerund to form the imperfect progressive, equivalent to “were doing.”
SP: Estabais estudiando para el examen.
EN: You were studying for the exam.
Conjugation of estar
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First — estábamos
Second estabas estabais
Third — estaban

Os lo estabais pasando bien, ¿verdad?

You were having a good time, weren't you?

Estabais abriendo la puerta.

You were opening the door.

Estabais escuchando a escondidas.

You were eavesdropping.

Os estabais cepillando los dientes.

You were brushing your teeth.