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estabas ocupado

you were busy

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phrase Rare #50,788
you were busy “Ocupado” agrees with the person being described; use “ocupada” for a woman.
SP: Estabas ocupado cuando te llamé.
EN: You were busy when I called you.

No sabía que estabas ocupado.

I didn't know you were busy.

Pensaba que estabas ocupado.

I thought you were busy.

— Audición (2000)

Estabas ocupado haciendo la carrera a distancia mientras trabajabas.

You were busy doing your degree remotely while working.

— La única opción (2025)

Estabas ocupado.

You were busy.

Cuando llamé, estabas ocupado y no pudiste contestar.

When I called, you were busy and couldn't answer.