nosotros estuvimos

we were, were

e s t u ˈb i m o s → estar
estuv to be + imos we past tense
verb · first plural · past indicative Common #6,532
we were Preterite (simple past) form of "estar"; often used for temporary states/locations.
SP: Ayer estuvimos en casa todo el día.
EN: Yesterday we were at home all day.
Conjugation of estar
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First estuve estuvimos
Second estuviste —
Third estuvo estuvieron

Estuvimos ahí naciste.

We were there when you were born.

— Relatos salvajes (2014)

Estuvimos de acuerdo en que Santiago debía ser transferido.

We agreed that Santiago should be transferred.

— Algunos hombres buenos (1992)

Debido a la tormenta, estuvimos obligados a quedarnos en casa.

Due to the storm, we were forced to stay at home.

Estuvimos en casa ayer.

We were at home yesterday.

Ayer estuvimos mal.

We had a bad day yesterday.

— El conformista (1971)

Tuve un ataque epiléptico cuando estuvimos en Berlín.

I had an epileptic seizure when we were in Berlin.

— Control (2007)

Apenas la hemos visto últimamente honestamente, nunca estuvimos muy unidos.

Honestly, we’ve barely seen her lately; we were never very close.

— Caché (Escondido) (2005)

Sabes, cuando desapareciste, estuvimos tan preocupados.

You know, when you disappeared, we were so worried.

— Queen (2014)

Nunca estuvimos dentro de la casa.

We were never inside the house.

— El prisionero de las montañas (1996)

Estuvimos parados por más de una hora en una fila de espera.

We stood in a queue for over an hour.

Llovió mucho cuando estuvimos en Boston.

It rained a lot when we were in Boston.

Anoche estuvimos en tu departamento.

We were at your apartment last night.

— La diva (1981)

Recuerda cuando estuvimos en la mezquita en Alipur.

Remember when we were at the mosque in Alipur?

— Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2015)

Estuvimos allí por largo tiempo.

We were there for a long time.

— Pixote, la ley del más débil (1980)

El domingo estuvimos en la playa volando la cometa.

On Sunday we were at the beach flying kites.

Estuvimos de fiesta hasta las tantas.

We partied until the wee hours.

Estuvimos en Boston.

We were in Boston.

Por supuesto, no lo estuvimos.

Of course, we weren't.

— El hombre de la Tierra (2007)

Estuvimos en guerra por dos siglos.

We were at war for two centuries.

— La gran belleza (2013)

Tomás y yo estuvimos casados durante tres años.

Tomás and I were married for three years.

Estuvimos presentes allí.

We were there.

Todos estuvimos presentes en la fiesta.

We were all present at the party.

Estuvimos a punto de irnos sin ti.

We almost left without you.

— Elena (2011)

No sé dónde estuvimos y acabamos de estar allí.

I don't know where we were and we just happened to be there.

Fuimos a Boston, donde estuvimos una semana.

We went to Boston, where we stayed for a week.

Estuvimos de viaje durante el verano.

We went on a trip during the summer.

Ambos estuvimos de acuerdo.

We both agreed.

— El viento se levanta (2013)

Estuvimos en Londres el invierno pasado.

We were in London last winter.

Esto es lo más cerca que estuvimos.

This is the closest we ever got.

— Chungking Express (1994)

Ayer estuvimos aquí.

We were here yesterday.

Estuvimos en una fiesta juntos.

We were at a party together.

Pensá en todas las veces que estuvimos en problemas antes.

Think of all the times we've been in trouble before.

Estuvimos todos presentes en la reunión.

We were all present at the meeting.

Tom y yo estuvimos un rato charlando.

Tom and I chatted for a while.

Una vez estuvimos atascados en un valle infernal.

We were once stuck in a hellish valley.

Estuvimos ahí.

We were there.

— Whistle: El silbido del mal (2026)

Estuvimos de acuerdo en que ésta sería nuestra luna de miel.

We agreed that this would be our honeymoon.

— París, je t'aime (2006)

Estuvimos en Boston el invierno pasado.

We were in Boston last winter.

No, no toda la noche estuvimos despiertos.

No, we weren't awake all night.

— Piku (2015)

Estuvimos en el tren durante diez horas.

We were on the train for ten hours.

El día que estuvimos en el auto, me pediste que me hiciera cargo de Woo-sung.

The day we were in the car, you asked me to take care of Woo-sung.

— Broker (2022)

Nunca supe donde estuvimos aquel día.

I never knew where we were that day.

— Happy Together (1997)

Todos estuvimos ahí.

We were all there.

Oye, Mahito, ¿recuerdas en qué lugar estuvimos?

Hey Mahito, do you remember where we were?

— El chico y la garza (2023)

Sí, estuvimos en el ejército.

Yes, we were in the army.

Estuvimos cerca.

We were close.

Estuvimos de parranda hasta las tantas.

We partied until the wee hours.

Estuvimos en Londres dos semanas.

We were in London for two weeks.

Estuvimos en la casa de John el fin de semana pasado.

We were at John's house last weekend.

Estuvimos fuera hasta que oscureció.

We were outside until it got dark.

Tomás y yo estuvimos casados por tres años.

Tomás and I were married for three years.

Estuvimos ocupados trabajando toda la noche.

We were busy working all night.

Estuvimos todo el día, estoy agotada.

We were there all day, I'm exhausted.

— Deseando amar (2000)

Todos estuvimos presentes en su boda.

We were all present at their wedding.

auxiliary · first plural · past indicative Uncommon #21,911
were Used with an adjective, location, or state (from “estar”).
SP: Estuvimos cansados todo el día.
EN: We were tired all day.
Conjugation of estar
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First estuve estuvimos
Second estuviste —
Third estuvo estuvieron

Estuvimos deambulando por todos lados.

We were wandering all over the place.

— RRR (2022)

Estuvimos esperando al barco muchas horas.

We waited for the ship for many hours.

Estuvimos hablando una hora.

We talked for an hour.

— Algunos hombres buenos (1992)

Estuvimos viendo la tele ayer.

We were watching TV yesterday.

Estuvimos estudiando toda la tarde.

We spent the whole afternoon studying.

Fuimos a su casa y estuvimos escuchando música hasta tarde.

We went to his house and listened to music until late.

— La vida de los otros (2006)

Estuvimos corriendo por el bosque.

We were running through the forest.

Estuvimos hablando hasta las dos.

We were talking until two o'clock.

Estuvimos oyendo música clásica.

We were listening to classical music.

Aquí tienes algunas ideas que estuvimos pensando.

Here are some ideas we were thinking about.

— American Splendor (2003)

Estuvimos esperándote un día entero.

We were waiting for you all day.

Nosotros estuvimos viviendo en Osaka por diez años antes de venir a Tokio.

We lived in Osaka for ten years before coming to Tokyo.

Estuvimos jugando sobre una hora y media.

We were playing for about an hour and a half.

Estuvimos paseando por la cubierta.

We were walking around on the deck.

Nessa y yo, estuvimos hablando de ti.

Nessa and I were talking about you.

— Wicked (2024)