Translation for "pues estábamos" to english

Pues estábamos

• well we were
• because we were

Translation examples

because we were

-Yeyac pareció extrañamente molesto al saber que ese Nocheztli es uno de los tuyos, pero no hizo demasiados comentarios, pues estábamos todos en presencia del gobernador y de su intérprete.
Yeyac seemed oddly disturbed to learn that this Nochéztli is one of yours, but he made little comment, because we were all in the presence of the governor and his interpreter.