estuve pensando

I was thinking

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phrase Uncommon #18,968
I was thinking Used to say you were thinking about something, often over a period of time or before saying something.
SP: Estuve pensando en tu idea toda la noche.
EN: I was thinking about your idea all night.

Kumi, estuve pensando.

Kumi, I've been thinking.

— La gran enfermedad del amor (2017)

Ayer estuve pensando en lo que me dijiste y creo que tienes razón en todo.

Yesterday I was thinking about what you told me and I think you're right about everything.

Estuve pensando en mi dinero.

I was thinking about my money.

— El profesional (Léon) (1994)

Estuve pensando en voz todo el tiempo en mi cabeza.

I was thinking about that voice in my head the whole time.

— Mommy (2014)

Y en estos días, estuve pensando algo.

And these days, I've been thinking about something.

— Doña Clara (2016)

Estuve pensando en ti el día de hoy.

I was thinking about you today.

Estuve pensando mucho.

I've been thinking a lot.

— Bugonia (2025)

Estuve pensando en lo que dijiste.

I was thinking about what you said.

Estuve pensando en ti.

I've been thinking about you.

— El viento que agita la cebada (2006)

Estuve pensando.

I was thinking.

Lo estuve pensando.

I've been thinking about it.

Estuve pensando en salir y comprar todo un nuevo armario.

I was thinking about going out and buying a whole new wardrobe.

Estuve pensando mucho en ti.

I've been thinking about you a lot.

— La dolce vita (1960)

Recientemente, estuve pensando en lo que quiero hacer con mi vida.

Recently, I’ve been thinking about what I want to do with my life.

Hoy estuve pensando en ti un montón.

I've been thinking about you a lot today.

Estuve pensando en eso.

I've been thinking about that.

— No se lo digas a nadie (2006)

Estuve pensando en ti todo el tiempo.

I was thinking about you all the time.

Estuve pensando toda la noche y hay algo que no comprendo.

I was thinking all night, and there’s something I don’t understand.

— Taxi Express (1998)