How to Say ‘Was very short’ in Spain Spanish
Fue muy corto
fway mwee KOR-toh
[fway mwee KOR-toh]
💬 Usage Tip: [Fue] is the past of [ser] or [ir], so context tells you which one it is. Here [el trayecto fue muy corto] means [was], not [went].
Phrase Breakdown
Fue
[fway]
was
Past tense of 'ser'; here used to describe how the trip was.
El trayecto fue más breve de lo esperado.
The trip was shorter than expected.
muy
[mwee]
very
Adverb used to intensify adjectives or adverbs.
Fue muy caro para tan poca distancia.
It was very expensive for such a short distance.
corto
[KOR-toh]
short
Describes a trip, distance, or time as brief or small.
El recorrido fue corto y sin tráfico.
The journey was short and without traffic.
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