detuvo
stopped
Verb detuvo
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Formal second-person singular (usted) preterite indicative form of detener.
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Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted) preterite indicative form of detener.
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Él se detuvo para hablarles.
He stopped to talk to them.
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El policía lo detuvo por conducir ebrio.
The policeman arrested him for drunken driving.
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El bus se detuvo, pero nadie se bajó.
The bus stopped, but no one got out.
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El autobús se detuvo de repente en medio de la carretera.
The bus stopped suddenly in the middle of the street.
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Abruptamente, el bus se detuvo en medio de la calle.
The bus stopped suddenly in the middle of the street.
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Tom se detuvo para echarle una mirada de cerca al auto.
Tom stopped to take a close look at the car.
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La música se detuvo por un minuto.
The music stopped for a minute.
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La policía detuvo a los cómplices del asesino.
The police have arrested the murderer's accomplices.
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La policía detuvo al sospechoso.
The police arrested the suspect.
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Tom no detuvo a Mary.
Tom didn't stop Mary.
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