estuve pensando

I was thinking

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phrase Uncommon #23,328
I was thinking Often describes thinking over a period of time, or having spent some time thinking about something.
SP: Estuve pensando en llamarte.
EN: I was thinking about calling you.

Estuve pensando mucho y al final decidí que era mejor hablar con ella cara a cara sin intermediarios.

I thought about it a lot and in the end I decided it was better to talk to her face to face without intermediaries.

Estuve pensando en ti todo el tiempo.

I was thinking about you all the time.

Estuve pensando en lo que dijiste.

I was thinking about what you said.

Y en estos días, estuve pensando algo.

And these days, I've been thinking about something.

— Aquarius (2016)

Estuve pensando mucho.

I've been thinking a lot.

— Bugonia (2025)

Estuve pensando en ti.

I've been thinking about you.

— El viento que acaricia el prado (2006)

Kumi, estuve pensando.

Kumi, I've been thinking.

— Por eso lo llaman amor (2017)

Estuve pensando en mi dinero.

I was thinking about my money.

— El Perfecto Asesino (1994)

Hoy estuve pensando en ti un montón.

I've been thinking about you a lot today.

Recientemente, estuve pensando en lo que quiero hacer con mi vida.

Recently, I’ve been thinking about what I want to do with my life.

Estuve pensando toda la noche y hay algo que no comprendo.

I was thinking all night, and there’s something I don’t understand.

— Taxi (1998)

Estuve pensando mucho en ti.

I've been thinking about you a lot.

— La dolce vita (1960)

Estuve pensando en ti el día de hoy.

I was thinking about you today.

Ayer estuve pensando en lo que me dijiste y creo que tienes razón en todo.

Yesterday I was thinking about what you told me and I think you're right about everything.

Estuve pensando en eso.

I've been thinking about that.

— Ne le dis à personne (2006)

Lo estuve pensando.

I've been thinking about it.

Estuve pensando.

I was thinking.