tenía curiosidad

was curious

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was curious Literally: "had curiosity." Often used to say someone wanted to know more about something.
SP: Tenía curiosidad por saber la respuesta.
EN: I was curious to know the answer.

Tom tenía curiosidad.

Tom was curious.

Tenía curiosidad por ver como eras.

I was curious to see what you were like.

— Encontré al diablo (2010)

Él tenía curiosidad de que sabor tendría, así que le dio una pequeña mordida.

He was curious what it would taste like, so he took a small bite.

Tenía curiosidad de saber por qué la gente me miraba.

I was curious to know why people were staring at me.

Yanni tenía curiosidad por eso.

Yanni was curious about that.

Tenía curiosidad por saber por qué me miraba la gente.

I was curious to know why people were looking at me.

Sólo tenía curiosidad.

I was just curious.

Tenía curiosidad.

I was curious.

Tenía curiosidad por saber por qué la partera había cerrado las ventanas.

I was curious to know why the midwife had closed the windows.

— La cinta blanca (2009)