cuando estabas

when you were

→ cuando
phrase Rare #28,683
when you were Used to refer to a past situation or state that was ongoing.
SP: Te conocí cuando estabas en Madrid.
EN: I met you when you were in Madrid.

Cambié las copas cuando estabas de espalda.

I changed the cups when you had your back turned.

— La Princesa Prometida (1987)

Te contrataron cuando estabas bien, ahora todo es distinto.

They hired you when you were doing well; now everything is different.

— Amores perros (2000)

Cuando estabas lejos, estabas cerca.

When you were far away, you were close.

— Devdas (2002)

¿Alguna vez te enamoraste de tu profesor cuando estabas en primaria?

Did you ever have a crush on your teacher when you were in elementary school?

Un tal Sr Brown vino a verte cuando estabas fuera.

A Mr. Brown came to see you when you were away.

Eso me lo tendrías que haber dicho cuando estabas en el maletero de Latif.

You should have told me that when you were in Latif's trunk.

— Un profeta (2009)

¿Algo que no puedas explicar, cuando estabas enfadado o asustado?

Anything you can't explain, from when you were angry or scared?

— Harry Potter y la piedra filosofal (2001)

Te extrañé mucho cuando estabas en Francia.

I missed you a lot when you were in France.

Hermana mayor, ¿hiciste tú esto cuando estabas embarazada del señor Feipu?

Big sister, did you do this when you were pregnant with Mr. Feipu?

— La Linterna Roja (1991)

Un tal Sr Brown vino para verte cuando estabas fuera.

A Mr. Brown came to see you when you were out.

¿Te acuerdas cuando estabas seguro de que Zach sería niña?

Do you remember when you were sure Zach was going to be a girl?

— Eternidad (2025)

¿Tus padres te visitaron muchas veces cuando estabas en Alemania?

Did your parents visit you many times when you were in Germany?