were, they went
Sus palabras fueron como las de un ángel.
His words were like those of an angel.
They were wonderful.
No fueron traficantes ni cosa parecida.
They weren't traffickers or anything like that.
— Tropa de élite 2 (2010)
Lo que compré ayer fueron estos zapatos.
These shoes are what I bought yesterday.
Los padres de Lincoln fueron pobres toda la vida.
Lincoln's parents were poor their entire lives.
Sus dos últimas películas fueron un desastre.
His last two films were a disaster.
— State and Main (2000)
Ni siquiera recordarán que un día fueron humanos.
They won't even remember that they were once human.
— El castillo ambulante (2004)
Una vez fueron millones de ratas.
Once there were millions of rats.
— Buena suerte, pásalo bien, no mueras (2026)
No toquen nada, que esta vez fueron demasiado lejos.
Don't touch anything, they went too far this time.
— Investigación sobre un ciudadano libre de toda sospecha (1970)
They went to the desert.
Unos otros chicos fueron con nosotros.
Some other boys came with us.
Fueron al Súper Tazón el año pasado.
They went to the Super Bowl last year.
Varios barcos de guerra americanos fueron enviados a Panamá.
Several American warships were sent to Panama.
El presidente y su séquito fueron heridos.
The president and his entourage were wounded.
Los prisioneros fueron liberados.
The prisoners were released.
Los libros ya fueron enviados a los alumnos.
The books have already been sent to the students.
Fueron vistos cerca del sur de Bélgica.
They were spotted near southern Belgium.
— Ahora me ves 3 (2025)
Los libros eran tan valiosos que fueron tratados con el mayor de los cuidados.
The books were so valuable that they were treated with the utmost care.
Tengo dos amigos que fueron arrestados por los agentes.
I have two friends who were arrested by the officers.
— El viento se levanta (2013)
Dos meses en prisión, todos desaparecieron y luego fueron liberados.
Two months in prison, they all disappeared and were then released.
— Aún estoy aquí (2024)