tuve

had, i had

Examples

Ya tuve sexo dos veces y apenas es mediodía acá.

And I had sex twice already, and it's just midday here.

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Tuve que levantarme temprano.

I had to get up early.

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No tuve problemas para romper el candado.

I had no difficulty breaking the lock.

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Yo no tuve oportunidad de relajarme ahí.

I had no chance to relax there.

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Tuve que proporcionar a Tom un poco de ayuda.

I had to give Tom a little help.

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Tuve que dar el ejemplo.

I had to set an example.

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Como había una mosca en mi café, no tuve que pagar la cuenta.

As there was a fly in my coffee, I didn't have to pay the bill.

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Tuve que mentirle a Tom.

I had to lie to Tom.

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Tuve una pesadilla sobre vampiros.

I had a nightmare about vampires.

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Tuve una experiencia terrible.

I had a terrible experience.

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Tuve problemas para encontrar su casa.

I had some trouble in finding his house.

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Supongo que tuve suerte.

I guess I was lucky.

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No tuve problemas para encontrar su casa.

I had no difficulty in finding his house.

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Tuve una infancia horrible.

I had a horrible childhood.

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Tuve que caminar porque no había taxis.

I had to walk because there were no taxis.

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Tuve que hacer un discurso en corto plazo.

I had to make a speech at short notice.

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Él es el hermano menor que nunca tuve.

He's the little brother I never had.

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Tuve que alquilar un auto.

I had to rent a car.

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Tuve que cambiar de colectivo dos veces.

I have to change buses two times.

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Yo me tuve que esconder.

I had to hide.

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