Hubo and habia

Jackie W.A2Kwiziq community member

Hubo and habia

Both hubo and habia mean there was or there were.  What is the difference?


This question relates to:Spanish lesson ""There was"/"there were" in Spanish: había"
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InmaKwiziq team member

Hola Jackie

Here's the contrasting lesson you need. Have a look.

Saludos

Inma

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Jorge P.A2Kwiziq community member

Hubo is the pretorite and había is the imperfect.

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Jackie B.B2Kwiziq community member

I used to think that habia meant "had"

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Jackie B.B2Kwiziq community member

I used to think that habia meant "had"

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Hubo and habia

Both hubo and habia mean there was or there were.  What is the difference?


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