Examples of using "'était" in a sentence and their english translations:
He was tenacious.
Tom was really crazy.
"Sam was here," "Jasmin was here."
- Tom was elated.
- Tom was delighted.
He was naive.
She was naive.
He was brave.
Eugenie was sublime, she was a woman.
It was flat.
- He was young.
- She was young.
Which one was it?
She was cornered.
The atmosphere was oppressive.
Tom meant that.
Mary was glad.
- Tom was plastered.
- Tom was drunk.
- Tom was intoxicated.
It was all done.
Tom was ashamed.
- He was outraged.
- He was furious.
Everything was easy.
Who was here?
Jane was distressed.
Elizabeth was delighted.
- Was he French?
- Was it French?
- Was she French?
Tom was sincere.
- Were you happy?
- You were happy.
- He was happy.
was sincere
He was out of breath.
She was poor, but she was honest.
When she was young, she was very beautiful.
Spinoza was a pantheist.
Whatever was said was sad.
The truth was that she was already in love.
The truth was that he was already in love.
She was absent because she caught a cold.
This book was new.
Child as she was, she was brave.
Tom was a journalist.
Though he was poor, he was happy.
Her claim was false.
Yours was better.
- He was painfully thin.
- He was painfully skinny.
- He was awfully skinny.
Was Tom handsome?
The game was slow, and it was also boring.
- It was inevitable that they would meet.
- Their meeting was inevitable.
He was very fun.
He was an early riser in his youth.
The town was deserted.
Her cardigan was unbuttoned.
He was very poor.
He was very naughty when he was a little boy.
- You bombed your speech.
- Your speech sucked.
He was very puzzled.
He was fully clothed.
She was fully clothed.
Everything was better in the past.
He was terribly poor when he was young.
That he loved her was certain.
Who else was there?
My wife was mad.
He was very old.
- Tom was very tired.
- Tom was really tired.
It was too small.
The policeman was drunk.
She was very beautiful when she was young.
- Her story was made up.
- Their story was made up.
The room was empty.
He was furious.
It was there yesterday.
- Was it your idea?
- Was that your idea?
- Was this your idea?
The lamb was cooked perfectly.
Which one was your favorite?
Everything was so beautiful.
What was your favorite?
The pond was encircled with trees.
It was a big one.