había

A1Rank #171

there was; there were; I/he/she had (imperfect form of haber)

Part of speech
verb
Frequency rank
#171 of 5,000

Había mucha gente en la plaza.

There were a lot of people in the square.

This entry was rewritten for Fijario after checking standard Spanish reference dictionaries, replacing the imported definition. Wiktionary entry for había · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Sources and licences

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