hubo

Meaning

third-person singular preterite indicative of haber

haber

• Verb
• Noun

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Hyphenated as

hu‧bo

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈubo/

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish: ovo

Inherited from Latin: habuit

In summary

From Old Spanish ovo, from Vulgar Latin *awβo, alteration and metathesis of Latin habuit.

Sentences

A partir de entonces hubo gigantes en la tierra .

From then on there were giants on earth.

Solo hubo daños materiales .

The only damage was material.

Como Ministro del Interior hubo muchas críticas sobre su desempeño .

As Home Secretary there was a lot of criticism of his performance.

No hubo inestabilidades .

There were no instabilities.

Hubo un total de cuatro fallecidos .

There were a total of four deaths.

No hubo víctimas mortales , pero siete personas resultaron heridas en el incidente .

There were no fatalities, but seven people were injured in the incident.