Usage examples of "Tuvo" in Spanish with translation to English

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Mayuko tuvo un sueño extraño. Mayuko dreamed a strange dream.
Él tuvo su oportunidad de triunfar. He got his chance to succeed.
Su nuevo libro tuvo una recepción favorable. His new book met with a favorable reception.
Tuvo ganas de llorar al oír eso. She felt like crying upon hearing that.
Tuvo arcadas y después empezó a vomitar. He retched and then started puking.
Ayer mi tío tuvo un accidente de tráfico. My uncle met with a traffic accident yesterday.
Él tuvo un mal empeño en sus estudios. He did poorly in his studies.
Tom no tuvo el coraje de apretar el gatillo. Tom couldn't bring himself to pull the trigger.
Mary dice que no tuvo la intención de matarlo. Mary says she did not mean to kill him.
Por su enfermedad, tuvo que inevitablemente dejar el colegio. Illness forced him to give up school.
Tom dice que no tuvo la intención de matarla. Tom says he did not mean to kill her.
Pedro no tuvo la intención de romper el jarrón. Peter didn't intend to break the vase.
El señor Tamura tuvo éxito en el mundo de los negocios. Mr Tamura succeeded in the business world.
Soy el fantasma de un triste poeta que tuvo una muerte espeluznante. I'm the ghost of a sad poet who died a terrifying death.
Enviar manuscrito tras manuscrito tuvo recompensa. Una revista, al fin, publicó mi trabajo. Sending manuscript after manuscript paid off. A magazine finally published my work.
Tom preguntó una y otra vez la misma pregunta, pero nunca tuvo una respuesta. Tom asked the same question over and over, but never got an answer.
Durante el examen, ella se sintió muy enferma, por eso tuvo que ir al servicio. During the test, she felt very sick, so she got a pass to go to the toilet.
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