were

Значение (Английский)

Verb

1. second-person singular simple past indicative of be
2. first/second/third-person plural simple past indicative of be
3. first/second/third-person singular/plural simple present/past subjunctive of be
4. first/third-person singular simple past indicative of be.

Noun

Alternative form of wer (“man; wergeld”)

Noun

The collective name for any kind of person that changes into another form under certain conditions, including the werewolf.

Синонимы

was

husband

🤵

man

👨

Произносится как (IPA)

/wɜː(ɹ)/

Этимология (Английский)

From Middle English were, weren, from Old English wǣre, wǣron, wǣren, from Proto-Germanic *wēzun, *wēzīn, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wes-. More at was.

Предложения

The proportions were all wrong .

Все пропорции были неправильными.

The reviews they wrote on the Internet were not quite objective .

Отзывы, которые они написали в Интернете, были не совсем объективными.

Photos of the event were released to news agencies worldwide .

Фотографии мероприятия были опубликованы в агентствах по новостям по всему миру.

Everywhere there were stalls with items for sale .

Везде были киоски с предметами для продажи.

The tasks of maintenance and operations were assigned to the whites .

Задачи технического обслуживания и операций были назначены белым.

The Alley Cats were coached by Greg Graham .

Кошки -переулка тренировали Грег Грэм.

Not all ship-to-shore radio communications were short range .

Не все радиосвязи от корабля на берег были короткими.

They were initially connected to the German krautrock scene .

Первоначально они были связаны с немецкой сценой Krautrock.