Spanish word
había
In English: there was
Example sentences
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Había una fiesta en casa de Beatriz.
There was a party at Beatriz's house.
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Eduardo había perdido su teléfono.
Eduardo had lost his phone.
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Diego había estudiado mucho para el examen.
Diego had studied a lot for the exam.
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Inés había preparado la cena mientras Mónica decoraba la sala.
Inés had prepared dinner while Mónica decorated the living room.
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Pepe se dio cuenta de que había olvidado sus llaves después de salir de casa.
Pepe realized he had forgotten his keys after leaving home.
hard
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