they were poor

eran pobres

They were poor artisans, labourers, fishermen, homeless and dispossessed people–all those regarded as the dregs of society, but fired up with Calvinist fanaticism, they inflicted one defeat after another on the forces of mighty Spain.	Eran artesanos pobres, peones, pescadores, gente sin hogar y desposeída – todos ellos considerados despojos de la sociedad, pero enardecidos con el fanatismo calvinista, infligieron una derrota tras otra a las fuerzas de la poderosa España.
In other words they were poor in sodium and aluminium.	En otras palabras, eran pobres en sodio y aluminio.
There was a couple who were happy though they were poor.	Había una pareja que era feliz aunque era pobre.
That's when they were poor and I felt sorry for them.	Eso fue cuando eran pobres y se autocompadecían.
Though they were poor, they brought up seven children.	Aunque eran pobres, criaron a siete hijos.
Like many farm working families, they were poor.	Como muchas familias que trabajan en los campos, eran pobres.
Abu Sufyan replied they were poor people and their numbers were increasing.	Abu Sufyan respondió que eran los pobres y sus números fueron en aumento.
That is what today’s rich countries did when they were poor.	Es lo que hicieron los países ricos de hoy cuando eran pobres.
Abu Sufyan replied that they were poor people and their numbers were increasing.	Abu Sufyan respondió que ellos eran gente pobre y sus números fueron en aumento.
I. First, they were poor.	I. Primero, ellos eran pobres.
They suffered tribulation and they were poor in the material goods of the world.	Ellos sufrieron tribulación y fueron pobres en cuanto a los bienes materiales del mundo.
People of city and countryside found out they were poor.	La gente de la ciudad y del campo se ha dado cuenta de que era pobre.
She asked him to not quit his job because they were poor and needed the money.	Le pidió que no renunciara al trabajo porque eran pobres y necesitaban el dinero.
I mean, if they were poor wouldn't it be better to have just one or two?	Es decir, si eran pobres, ¿no hubiese sido mejor tener solo uno o dos?
When did the Latino people find out that they were poor?	Cuándo descubrieron los Latinos que eran pobres?
He told me that she lived with no pretensions in that convent, they were poor nuns.	Me decía que vivía con poco en aquella casa de monjas, eran pobres.
They made the same choice for their family, whether they were rich or whether they were poor.	Ellos hicieron la misma elección para su familia, ya bien fueran ricos o pobres.
She said they were poor!	Dijo que eran pobres!
Although they were poor, were glad to welcome me at their home and share with me what they had.	Estaban contentos de recibirme en su casa y compartir conmigo lo que tenían.
Basically, they all considered themselves better than that publican, because they were poor and Zacchaeus was rich.	En el fondo, todos se consideraban mejores que aquel publicano, porque ellos eran pobres y Zaqueo era rico.