¿Qué era?
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¿Qué era?(
keh
eh
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rah
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. What was he?
Si no era el mejor pintor de sus tiempos, entonces ¿qué era?If he wasn't the best painter of his time, then what was he?
b. What was she?
Si Julia no siempre ha sido maestra, antes ¿qué era?If Julia hasn't always been a teacher, what was she before?
c. What was it?
¿Viste ese animalito? ¿Era un ratón? ¿Una rata? ¿Qué era?Did you see that little critter? Was it a mouse? A rat? What was it?
2. (formal) (used to find out something; second person singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. What were you?
No siempre he sido maestro. - ¿En serio? Antes, ¿qué era?I haven't always been a teacher. - Really? What were you before?
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