No. 4,092 in Spanish
estuvimos
"Estuvimos" means "we were" (past tense of "estar").
In a sentence
Estuvimos en el parque ayer disfrutando del buen tiempo.
We were in the park yesterday enjoying the good weather.
The word 'estuvimos' is used as the first person plural preterite tense of the verb 'estar', indicating a past action of being in a specific place or condition, in this case, 'in the park'.
Mientras estuvimos en el concierto, no paró de llover.
While we were at the concert, it didn't stop raining.
Here, 'estuvimos' indicates the state of being at a location during a period of time in the past, specifically during the concert.
Estuvimos preocupados hasta que llegó el doctor.
We were worried until the doctor arrived.
In this sentence, 'estuvimos' describes a past emotional state or condition, showing temporary worry that resolved later.
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