Existían (en. Existed)

/eksis'tjan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

It refers to the existence of something in the past.

In the past, there were many traditions that have been lost.

Antes existían muchas tradiciones que se han perdido.

Indicates a situation that was real at an earlier time.

At that time, there were problems that are no longer relevant today.

En aquella época existían problemas que hoy ya no son relevantes.

Describes the presence or emergence of elements in the past.

There were limited resources, but progress was made.

Existían recursos limitados, pero se logró avanzar.

From Latin 'existere', which means to appear, to emerge.

there are different opinions

there are various perspectives on a topic.

existen diferentes opiniones

to exist in harmony

to live together in peace.

existir en armonía

there were no limits

there were no restrictions.

no existían límites

exist

To have life or reality.

existir

existential

Related to existence.

existencial

existentialism

Philosophical movement that explores human existence.

existencialismo

It is used to refer to something that used to be present.

In ancient times, there were parties that nobody forgets.

Antiguamente existían fiestas que nadie olvida.

Expression of nostalgia for the past.

I remember that there were moments of pure happiness.

Recuerdo que existían momentos de pura felicidad.