they were expensive

eran caros

they were expensive(they wuhr ehk-spehn-sihv)

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1. (general)

a. eran caros

I didn't buy a smartphone until this year because they were expensive and I didn't have the money.

No compré un teléfono inteligente hasta este año porque eran caros y no tenía el dinero.

b. fueron caros

We bought the wines directly from the vineyard. They were expensive, but worth it.

Compramos los vinos directamente del viñedo. Fueron caros, pero valieron la pena.