Dictionary
était
Meaning
third-person singular imperfect indicative of être
Pronounced as (IPA)
/e.tɛ/
New
être
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- to be
- Used to form the perfect and pluperfect tense of certain verbs (including all reflexive verbs)
- to be (Used to form the passive voice)
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Un long apprentissage était nécessaire pour devenir Tohunga.
It took a long apprenticeship to become Tohunga.
Cet homme 👨 était passionné d'activités éducatives .
👨
This man was passionate about educational activities.
La délégation est-timoraise était composée de deux sportifs .
The East Timorese delegation consisted of two athletes.