"there was" meaning in Anglais

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Verb

IPA: \ðɛɹ wəz\, \ðɛə wəz\
  1. Singulier du passé de there be. Form of: there be
    Sense id: fr-there_was-en-verb-yAfNttKR
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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    "There be se conjugue selon le temps et selon le nombre du premier syntagme nominal introduit.\n:* There were kids.\n:* There was a swing and a seesaw."
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      "ipa": "\\ðɛə wəz\\"
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          "word": "there be"
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