Translation for "sixteen were" to spanish

Sixteen were

• dieciséis eran
• dieciséis estaban

Translation examples

dieciséis eran

Reacher could see all sixteen hands, and all sixteen were empty.
Reacher veía las dieciséis manos y las dieciséis estaban vacías.

dieciséis estaban

Sixteen were with us, eighteen against, and six undecided.
Dieciséis estaban con nosotros, dieciocho en contra, y seis indecisos.