I thought you were
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I thought you were(
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that
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wuhr
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. pensé que eras (informal) (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
I thought you were Australian. - No. I'm a Kiwi.Pensé que eras australiano. - No. Soy de Nueva Zelanda.
b. pensé que era (formal) (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
I thought you were a jazz player. - I am, but I also play classical music.Pensé que era jazzista. - Lo soy, pero también toco música clásica.
c. pensaba que eras (informal) (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
I thought you were a nice person, but you're mean.Pensaba que eras una buena persona, pero eres un mezquino.
d. pensaba que era (formal) (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
I thought you were a serious person. Why were you hiding who you are?Pensaba que eras una persona seria. ¿Por qué no te mostraste como eres?
a. pensé que eran (plural)
I thought you were my friends. Now I see that I was wrong.Pensé que eran mis amigos. Ahora veo que me equivoqué.
b. pensaba que eran
I thought you were from another college, because you're wearing a different t-shirt.Pensaba que eran de otra universidad, por que tienen puesta una camiseta diferente.
3. (general)
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
I thought you were staying here for good. Why are you leaving?Pensaba que ibas a quedarte aquí para siempre. ¿Por qué te vas?
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
I thought you were kidding. Were you serious then?Pensaba que estabas bromeando. Entonces, ¿hablabas en serio?
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