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se refería

was referring to

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phrase Rare #35,123
was referring to Imperfect tense of referirse. Used when saying what someone or something was talking about or pointing to.
SP: ¿A qué se refería cuando dijo eso?
EN: What was he referring to when he said that?

Se refería a ustedes.

He was referring to you.

— Andrei Rublev (1966)

A esto debe haber sido a lo que se refería.

This must be what he was referring to.

— Despedidas (2008)

Se refería a sí mismo.

He was referring to himself.

— Anatomía de una caída (2023)

Sólo entonces me di cuenta de a qué se refería.

Only then did I realize what he meant.

Sólo puedo suponer que se refería a Ud.

I can only assume that he was referring to you.

— La princesa prometida (1987)

No estaba claro a qué se refería ella.

It wasn't clear what she was referring to.

Creo que se refería a ti.

I think he was referring to you.

— No se lo digas a nadie (2006)