hubo

there was, was

Examples

Hubo un juicio.

There was a trial.

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Ayer hubo un accidente de tráfico en frente de la casa.

Yesterday, there was a traffic accident in front of the house.

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Hubo un silencio incómodo cuando él apareció.

There was an awkward silence when he appeared.

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No hubo sexo involucrado.

No sex was involved.

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Hubo que buscar un guía para el viaje.

It was necessary to find a guide for the trip.

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No hubo respuesta.

There was no answer.

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Hubo un accidente en cadena durante la hora punta.

There was a chain-reaction crash during rush hour.

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Ayer hubo una explosión en la fábrica de fuegos artificiales.

Yesterday, an explosion occurred at the fireworks factory.

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El año pasado, hubo más nacimientos que defunciones.

Last year, there were more births than deaths.

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Hubo una época en que reyes y reinas dominaban el mundo.

There was a time when kings and queens reigned over the world.

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No hubo ninguna duda al respecto.

There was no question about that.

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Hubo una pelea de comida en la cafetería.

There was a food fight in the cafeteria.

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Ayer hubo un gran terremoto en India.

A big earthquake occurred in India yesterday.

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En 1994 hubo escasez de agua y arroz en Japón.

In 1994, there was a shortage of water and rice in Japan.

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Anoche hubo un incendio en el vecindario.

Last night there was a big fire in the neighbourhood.

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Alguna vez hubo un puente aquí.

At one time, there was a bridge here.

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Hubo dos asesinatos este mes.

There were two murders this month.

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En los últimos desórdenes hubo varios heridos.

There were several people hurt in the recent riots.

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De acuerdo con el periódico hubo un terremoto en México.

According to the newspaper there was an earthquake in Mexico.

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Hubo un accidente de tráfico ayer.

There was a car accident yesterday.

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