were

[US]/wɜː/
[UK]/wɜr/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.past tense of be

Phrases & Collocations

they were

de var

we were

vi var

you were

du var

it were

den var

they weren't

de var ikke

we weren't

vi var ikke

you weren't

du var ikke

were there

var der?

where were

hvor var

Example Sentences

they were happy to see each other again.

De var glade for at se hinanden igen.

we were excited about the upcoming event.

Vi var begejstrede over det kommende arrangement.

the books were scattered all over the floor.

Bøgerne lå spredt ud over gulvet.

she said they were planning a trip next month.

Hun sagde, at de planlagde en tur næste måned.

there were many challenges to overcome.

Der var mange udfordringer at overvinde.

the children were playing in the park.

Børnene legede i parken.

he thought they were the best team in the league.

Han mente, at de var det bedste hold i ligaen.

we were surprised by the sudden change in weather.

Vi blev overraskede over det pludselige vejrskifte.

there were several options available to us.

Der var flere muligheder tilgængelige for os.

the results were better than we expected.

Resultaterne var bedre end vi havde forventet.

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