Definition

había una vez (en un reino muy lejano)…

:

once upon a time (in a far away kingdom), there was…

Note: había is the past perfect of haber (to have). It's an impersonal form.

  • "Había una vez un león llamado Leo."
  • "Había una vez una jirafa llamada Juana."
  • "Nacho: Había una vez un coche de carreras llamado Turbo."

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