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ellos temblaban

were trembling, were shaking

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tembl tremble; shake + aban 3rd-person plural imperfect
verb · 3rd-person plural, imperfect tense Rare #33,261
were trembling, were shaking
SP: Las ventanas temblaban con el viento.
EN: The windows were shaking in the wind.
Conjugation of temblar
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First temblaba —
Third temblaba temblaban
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First temblaba —
Third temblaba temblaban

Debería haberle dado en la cara, pero me temblaban las manos y no podía apuntar.

I should have hit him in the face, but my hands were shaking and I couldn't aim.

— Legado en los huesos (2019)

Ella podía sentir cómo temblaban sus rodillas.

She could feel her knees trembling.

Los pobres chicos temblaban de miedo.

The poor boys were trembling with fear.

Le temblaban las manos hasta que se aferró a la mesa.

His hands were shaking until he grabbed onto the table.

Tom se dio cuenta de que a Mary le temblaban las manos.

Tom realized that Mary’s hands were trembling.

Todas las casas temblaban y las alarmas sonaban en todas partes.

All the houses were shaking and alarms were going off everywhere.

Sus manos temblaban ligeramente cuando se puso a hablar.

His hands trembled slightly when he began to speak.

Sus piernas temblaban del miedo.

Her legs trembled with fear.

Y me temblaban las manos.

And my hands were trembling.

Sus manos temblaban.

His hands were trembling.

— Escondido (2005)