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was Meaning in Italian (was significato in italiano)

era
era in English:was
Phonetic:ˈɛra
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Il significato di was in italiano è era. (Forma del passato del verbo 'essere', usata con soggetti singolari (io, lui, lei, esso) per indicare uno stato, una condizione o un'esistenza nel passato.)

Definitions of Was

  1. 1
    verb(standard)
    era

    The past tense form of the verb 'to be', used with singular subjects (I, he, she, it) to indicate a state, condition, or existence in the past.

    Forma del passato del verbo 'essere', usata con soggetti singolari (io, lui, lei, esso) per indicare uno stato, una condizione o un'esistenza nel passato.

Example Sentences

casual

“He was happy yesterday.”

Lui era felice ieri.

casual

“She was reading a book.”

Lei stava leggendo un libro.

casual

“It was a beautiful day.”

Era una bella giornata.

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivebe
present tenseis
present tenseare
past tensewere
past participlebeen

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

was going toexpression

Intended to do something but did not or could not.

was about toexpression

On the verge of doing something; very close to doing something.