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Term: estaba

Description:

Estaba is a Spanish verb (past tense of the verb "estar"), widely used to indicate the state of being at a specific moment in the past. It can also be used as the singular feminine form of the adjective "estable" (stable).

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1:

Usage: To indicate the state of being in the past.

Example Sentence: Ella estaba cansada ayer. (She was tired yesterday.)

Sense 2:

Usage: To indicate the location of someone or something in the past.

Example Sentence: Ellos estaban en la playa cuando comenzó a llover. (They were at the beach when it started raining.)

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1:

Usage: Singular feminine form of the adjective "estable" (stable).

Example Sentence: La situación económica estaba más estable este año. (The economic situation was more stable this year.)

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