como era el

as it was the

como era el(

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phrase

1. (general)

a. as it was the

Como era el primer día de clase, apenas nos pusieron deberes.

As it was the first day of school, they hardly gave us any homework.

b. as he was the

Como era el chico más alto de la escuela, jugaba de pívot en el equipo de baloncesto.

As he was the tallest boy in the school, he played center for the basketball team.