murieron

died, they died


Verb murieron

  1. Second-person plural (ustedes) preterite indicative form of morir.
  2. Third-person plural (ellos, ellas, also used with ustedes) preterite indicative form of morir.

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Examples
  • Todos mis hermanos murieron en la guerra.

    All of my brothers died in the war.

  • Murieron las gentes a centenares.

    People died by the hundreds.

  • Muchas abejas murieron durante el invierno.

    Many bees died during the winter.

  • Aquí murieron muchos soldados.

    A lot of soldiers were killed here.

  • ¿Cuántas personas murieron en la tienda?

    How many people were killed in the store?

  • ¿Sabes cuántas personas murieron en el accidente de avión de ayer?

    Do you know how many people died in yesterday's plane crash?

  • Cayó una gran bomba y muchísimas personas murieron.

    A big bomb fell, and a great many people lost their lives.

  • Dos ovejas murieron a manos de un lobo.

    Two sheep were killed by a wolf.

  • Mis padres murieron cuando tenía cinco años.

    Both of my parents died when I was five.

  • Veinte personas murieron en un incendio.

    Twenty people died in a fire.

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