English Word: there was
Spanish Translation: hubo

Example Sentences:

There was nobody else there.
No había nadie más.
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There was total silence in the classroom.
En la clase había silencio absoluto.
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There was a cockroach infestation in the village.
Hubo una plaga de cucarachas en el pueblo.
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There was a picture of me in the local newspaper!
¡Había una fotografía mía en el periódico local!
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There was a delay because of technical problems.
Hubo un retraso debido a razones técnicas.
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Yesterday there was a fight in the school yard.
Ayer hubo una pelea en el patio del colegio.
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