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El último día del año estábamos exhaustos.
We were exhausted on the last day of the year.
— Aguirre, la cólera de Dios (1972)
Robaron nuestra casa mientras estábamos fuera.
Our house was robbed while we were away.
La llamé antes de que viniera el FBI para decirle que estábamos bien.
I called her before the FBI came to tell her we were okay.
— Un lugar en ninguna parte (1988)
Estábamos lejos de casa y no teníamos forma de regresar esa noche.
We were far from home and had no way to get back that night.
Estábamos en peligro de perder nuestras vidas.
We were in danger of losing our lives.
Cuando me di cuenta, estábamos afuera.
Before I knew it, we were outside.
Estábamos todos muy hambrientos.
We were all very hungry.
Estábamos muertos de cansancio después de las cinco horas de viaje.
We were dead tired after the five-hour journey.
We were in love.
Recordaba cómo eras cuando estábamos en la universidad.
I remembered what you were like when we were at university.
— Picnic (1955)
Estábamos tranquilos hasta que llegaron las noticias del accidente.
We were calm until the news of the accident arrived.
Cuando estábamos en la academia, me merecía todos los honores.
When we were at the academy, I deserved all the honors.
— El jardín de los pecadores: Paradigma paradoja (Paradoja espiral) (2008)
Tendremos que probar que cuando murió estábamos aquí.
We will have to prove that we were here when he died.
— Las diabólicas (1955)
We were very happy.
Desde donde estábamos sentados, no podíamos ver.
From where we were sitting, we couldn't see.
— La diva (1981)
Ayer a estas horas estábamos en el cine.
Yesterday at this time we were at the movies.
Estábamos asustados porque te queremos.
We were scared because we love you.
— Caché (Escondido) (2005)
No estábamos listos para esto.
We weren't ready for this.
Aquí nosotros estábamos de vacaciones.
We were on vacation here.
— Moscú no cree en las lágrimas (1980)
Pensé que estábamos aquí para servir a Dios, no a la Curia.
I thought we were here to serve God, not the Curia.
— Cónclave (2024)
Hace mucho tiempo que no estábamos tan cerca.
It's been a long time since we were this close.
En esa época estábamos mejor económicamente que ahora, sin ninguna duda.
At that time we were better off economically than we are now, without a doubt.
El letrero decía que estábamos a treinta kilómetros de la ciudad.
The sign said we were thirty kilometers from the city.
Supe que entonces estábamos en problemas.
I knew then that we were in trouble.
Estábamos seguros de ganar, pero al final perdimos por un punto.
We were sure we would win, but in the end we lost by one point.
Ya sabía que tú y yo estábamos en la misma frecuencia.
I already knew that you and I were on the same wavelength.
— Decision to Leave (2022)
Estábamos solos en la cabaña cuando escuchamos aquel ruido extraño afuera.
We were alone in the cabin when we heard that strange noise outside.
Y los dos estábamos dispuestos a empezar una nueva vida.
And we were both ready to start a new life.
— Zeta (2026)
Resultó que estábamos en el mismo tren.
It turned out we were on the same train.
Estábamos en un restaurante chino.
We were in a Chinese restaurant.
Aunque estábamos constantemente al borde de la crisis financiera.
Although we were constantly on the verge of financial crisis.
— La asistenta (2025)
Estábamos muy bien cuando JP no estaba.
We were doing great when JP wasn't around.
— F1 la película (2025)
De vuelta a casa, estábamos en todos los periódicos.
Back home, we were in every newspaper.
— Uno de los nuestros (1990)
No estábamos cansados en lo absoluto.
We weren't tired at all.
Una noche, antes del show, estábamos en el Hotel Cicero.
One night, before the show, we were at the Cicero Hotel.
— Chicago (2002)
Simplemente hicimos lo que estábamos programados para hacer.
We simply did what we were programmed to do.
— Sin piedad (2026)
No estábamos preparados para ello.
We weren't prepared for it.
Cada domingo íbamos a la iglesia cuando estábamos en Estados Unidos.
Every Sunday we went to church when we were in the United States.
Nosotros estábamos a salvo, pero un precio tenía que ser pagado.
We were safe, but a price had to be paid.
Ahora las cosas han cambiado, aunque ya estábamos en guerra entonces.
Things have changed now, even though we were already at war back then.
— Roma. Ciudad abierta (1945)
Estábamos sentados juntos por casualidad.
We were sitting together by chance.
— Hable con ella (2002)
Estábamos sorprendidos de la facilidad con la que él resolvió el problema.
We were surprised at how easily he solved the problem.
Estábamos dormidos cuando sucedió, cuando la encontraste.
We were asleep when it happened, when you found her.
— Black Phone 2 (2025)
Dijiste que estábamos invitados.
You said we were invited.
Estábamos todos atentos cuando empezó a contarnos su secreto.
We were all listening intently when he started telling us his secret.
Un vecino cuidó a nuestro gato mientras estábamos de vacaciones.
A neighbor looked after our cat while we were on vacation.
En ese momento estábamos aquí solos tú y yo, ¿te acuerdas?
At that moment, it was just you and me here, remember?
— La piel que habito (2011)
We were on the same team.
— Los Tenenbaums. Una familia de genios (2001)
Pues que ahí ya no estábamos juntos.
Well, we weren't together anymore by then.
— Los lunes al sol (2002)
Cuando estábamos ahí, íbamos de un lado a otro.
When we were there, we went from one place to another.
— La venganza de Manon (1986)
Estábamos allí, en un sitio de mascotas, abrazados, desnudos.
We were there, in a pet area, hugging, naked.
— Fellini, ocho y medio (1963)
No sabíamos qué hacer porque estábamos perdidos en medio del bosque.
We didn't know what to do because we were lost in the middle of the forest.
Comenzamos en Paraíba y antes de darme cuenta estábamos en Sergipe.
We started in Paraíba and before I knew it we were in Sergipe.
— O Auto da Compadecida (2000)
Estábamos equivocados sobre él, resultó ser una persona muy generosa.
We were wrong about him; he turned out to be a very generous person.
Resulta que estábamos en el mismo tren.
It turns out we were on the same train.
Hace mucho tiempo que no estábamos tan alegres.
We haven't been this happy in a long time.
Estábamos bien sin ti, con mamá y la abuela.
We were fine without you, with Mom and Grandma.
— El regreso (2003)
Habían descubierto que estábamos sobre ellos.
They had discovered that we were on top of them.
— Zeta (2026)
El día que la policía habló con usted, Elvira y yo estábamos allí.
The day the police spoke to you, Elvira and I were there.
— Contratiempo (2017)
Por entonces estábamos en la misma clase.
We were in the same class back then.
Maldición, estábamos todos tan nerviosos anoche.
Damn, we were all so nervous last night.
— Parásitos (2019)
Estábamos juntos en esto desde el principio y no íbamos a rendirnos ahora.
We were in this together from the beginning and we weren't going to give up now.
Lo curioso es que estábamos tras ella.
The curious thing is that we were after her.
— La diva (1981)
Ellos ni siquiera sabían que estábamos ahí.
They didn’t even know we were there.
Estábamos listos para salir cuando se puso a llover con mucha fuerza.
We were ready to leave when it started to rain heavily.
Estábamos todos presentes durante la conferencia.
We were all present during the conference.
Cuando estábamos frente a la gente, él fingía que me respetaba.
When we were in front of other people, he pretended to respect me.
— Tropa de élite 2 (2010)
A year ago, we were here.
Algunos de nosotros no estábamos satisfechos con el sistema.
Some of us were not satisfied with the system.
Ayer estábamos en Onomichi y hoy estamos con vosotros.
Yesterday we were in Onomichi, and today we're with you.
— Cuentos de Tokio (1953)
Creí que estábamos aquí para hacer lo correcto.
I thought we were here to do the right thing.
El Coronel y yo estábamos allí.
The Colonel and I were there.
Estábamos cerca del río cuando empezamos a oír los truenos a lo lejos.
We were near the river when we started to hear thunder in the distance.
Cuando nos despertamos, estábamos a la deriva en mar abierto.
When we woke up, we were adrift in the open sea.
Estábamos sentados en círculo.
We were sitting in a circle.
Estábamos hartos de esperar sin recibir ninguna respuesta del departamento.
We were fed up with waiting without receiving any response from the department.
Como estaba diciendo, estábamos encantados por la belleza de todo esto.
As I was saying, we were delighted by the beauty of it all.
— Sacrificio (1986)
Estábamos solos y crecí muy solo, como lo estabas tú.
We were alone, and I grew up very lonely, just like you did.
— Indiana Jones y la última cruzada (1989)
Nos trajeron un material, y estábamos en ese equipo, ¿cierto?
They brought us some equipment, and we were on that team, right?
— Doña Clara (2016)
Estábamos todos entusiasmados por el resultado de la experiencia.
We were all excited about the outcome of the experiment.
Algunas de nosotras no estábamos satisfechas con el sistema.
Some of us weren’t satisfied with the system.
Se podía ver el lago Biwa desde donde estábamos parados.
We could see Lake Biwa from where we were standing.
En mis sueños estábamos igual que ahora.
In my dreams, we were just like we are now.
— Open Your Eyes (1997)
Cuando estábamos a punto de partir de Roma, empezó a llover.
Just as we were about to leave Rome, it started to rain.
We were excited.
Estábamos verdaderamente sorprendidos.
We were truly surprised.
En la lancha estábamos en público.
On the boat we were in public.
No estábamos casadas con tíos normales.
We weren't married to normal guys.
— Uno de los nuestros (1990)
Nosotros también estábamos contentos de tener un chofer joven y elegante.
We were also happy to have a young and elegant chauffeur.
— Parásitos (2019)
No decías lo mismo cuando estábamos en la horca.
You didn't say the same thing when we were on the gallows.
Solíamos competir frenéticamente cuando estábamos en la universidad.
We used to compete frantically when we were in college.
Allí estábamos de camino a la granja por la mañana.
There we were, on our way to the farm in the morning.
— System crasher (2019)
Estábamos cansados después de caminar todo el día bajo el sol.
We were tired after walking all day in the sun.
We were newlyweds.
Mi madre y yo estábamos en el jardín.
My mother and I were in the garden.
Estábamos siempre por delante de ellos, siempre que el hermano Rani Laxmi.
We were always ahead of them, as was the brother Rani Laxmi.
— Piku (2015)
Antes de la boda, nosotros estábamos juntos todo el tiempo.
Before the wedding, we were together all the time.
— Queen (2014)
We were with your mother.
Estábamos sorprendidos de su conducta.
We were surprised by his behavior.
Quiero decir, estábamos teniendo una discusión de negocios.
I mean, we were having a business discussion.
Quizá no lo notaste, desertor de mierda, pero estábamos bailando.
Maybe you didn't notice, you shitty deserter, but we were dancing.
— Peaky Blinders: El hombre inmortal (2026)
We were having lunch together.
Justo estábamos sirviendo la cena.
We were just serving dinner.
— Buena suerte, pásalo bien, no mueras (2026)
Nosotros éramos los que estábamos engañando.
We were the ones who were cheating.
— Amores perros (2000)
Ni siquiera puedo recordar sobre qué estábamos peleando.
I can't even remember what we were fighting about.
Estábamos cenando cuando sonó el teléfono con la noticia inesperada.
We were having dinner when the phone rang with the unexpected news.
Estábamos comiendo tranquilamente hasta que empezó la discusión entre ellos.
We were eating peacefully until the argument between them started.
A muchas personas no les gustó lo que estábamos haciendo.
Many people didn't like what we were doing.
Estábamos teniendo una discusión.
We were having an argument.
Estábamos escuchando música clásica.
We were listening to classical music.
Estábamos viviendo una época difícil cuando nos conocimos aquel verano.
We were going through a difficult time when we met that summer.
No nos dimos cuenta porque estábamos mirando para otro lado en ese momento.
We didn't notice because we were looking the other way at the time.
Solo nos estábamos divirtiendo un poco.
We were just having a little fun.
Comenzó a llover cuando estábamos cambiando el neumático del coche.
It started to rain when we were changing the car tire.
Y nos estábamos preparando para nuestro examen.
And we were preparing for our exam.
— Super 30 (2019)
We were working late.
Claro, porque estábamos peleando sobre quién tuvo el peor fin de semana.
Right, because we were arguing about who had the worst weekend.
— Toni Erdmann (2016)
Mientras estábamos durmiendo, alguien entró en la casa sin hacer ruido.
While we were sleeping, someone entered the house without making a sound.
Estábamos pensando en irnos cuando por fin llegó el camarero con la cuenta.
We were thinking about leaving when the waiter finally arrived with the bill.
Estábamos grabando la escena cuando se cortó el sonido por un fallo técnico.
We were recording the scene when the sound cut out due to a technical failure.
Nati y yo estábamos regando las flores, así que decidió echarme agua.
Nati and I were watering the flowers, so she decided to throw water on me.
We were getting bored.
Estábamos corriendo por el parque cuando vimos al perro escaparse de su dueño.
We were running through the park when we saw the dog escape from its owner.
No quería que pensara que nos estábamos viendo a sus espaldas.
I didn't want her to think we were seeing each other behind her back.
— Control (2007)
Estábamos ensayando la obra de teatro cuando llegó el director con cambios nuevos.
We were rehearsing the play when the director arrived with new changes.
We were having lunch.
Estábamos viendo una película sobre la dictadura militar en Brasil.
We were watching a movie about the military dictatorship in Brazil.
Estábamos cambiando las cortinas.
We were changing the curtains.
Estábamos preparando la fiesta cuando llegaron los invitados antes de hora.
We were preparing the party when the guests arrived early.
Te estábamos diciendo que ya estamos con Mary.
We were telling you that we're already with Mary.
Estábamos tocando en el parque.
We were playing in the park.
Estábamos trabajando en el proyecto cuando se fue la luz de repente.
We were working on the project when the power suddenly went out.
Estábamos pasando por una crisis terrible que casi nos separa para siempre.
We were going through a terrible crisis that almost separated us forever.
Estábamos estudiando para el examen final toda la noche sin descanso.
We were studying for the final exam all night without a break.
Estábamos comiendo juntos, y de repente, yo no sé dónde se fue.
We were eating together, and suddenly, I don't know where he went.
— Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2015)
Estábamos intentando resolver el problema sin éxito desde hacía varias horas.
We had been trying to solve the problem unsuccessfully for several hours.