there was a party

hubo una fiesta

there was a party(thehr wuhz ey par-di)

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1. (general)

a. hubo una fiesta

There was a party in honor of an employee of 40 years who was retiring.

Hubo una fiesta en honor de un empleado de 40 años que se jubilaba.

b. había una fiesta

There was a party at the neighbors' house, and I was having a hard time sleeping, so I decided to go for a walk.

Había una fiesta en casa de los vecinos, y me costaba dormir, así que decidí salir a caminar.