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estaba
     1. v. third-person singular imperfect indicative of estar
     estar
          1. v. to be (have a temporary or permanent location in space)
                ¿Dónde estás? - Where are you?
                Estoy en casa. - I am at home.
          2. v. to be (denotes a copula, in a transient fashion)
                El tiempo estaba frío/caliente. - The weather was cold/hot back then.
                ¿Estás feliz? - Are you happy right now?
          3. v. to be (auxiliary verb for the progressive/continuous aspect, preceding the gerund of the verb)
                Ella está cantando. - She is singing.
          4. v. to be in a state (in a passive voice sense)
                Los vasos están rotos. - The vases are broken. (In passive voice with estar, unlike haber, its past participle agrees with number and gender of the subject)
                Llegaron y vieron que el hotel estaba abandonado. - They arrived and saw the hotel was abandoned.
          5. v. to be, stay (denotes a copula, in a transient fashion)
                Estense callados y quietos. - Stay quiet and not moving.
          6. v. to be to be done, to be (still) undone:
                Esto todavía está por hacer. - This is still to be done.
                Lo peor está por llegar. - The worst part is yet to come.
          7. v. to be in a long-term state (in specific idioms)
                estar muerto/a - to be dead
                estar casado/a - to be married (can also be ser casado)
                estar chico/a - to be short (colloquially)
durmiendo
     1. v. gerund of dormir
con
     1. prep. with
     2. prep. on
           Yo cuento con ustedes. - I count on you.
un
     1. art. a
     2. num. (before the noun) apocopic form of uno one
sueño
     1. n-m. sleep, slumber
     2. n-m. sleepiness
           Tengo mucho sueño. - I have much sleepiness
     3. n-m. dream
           Realicé mi sueño. - I have fulfilled my dream.
           Dónde Están Mis Sueños - Where Are My Dreams
     4. v. first-person singular present indicative of soñar
     soñar
          1. v. (indtr, con, intr=1, qual1=of qual2=about) to dream
                Soñé contigo anoche. - I dreamt about you last night.
                Sueño con trabajar en esta empresa. - I dream of working in this company.
profundo
     1. adj. profound
     2. adj. deep
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