nunca houve

there was never

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there was never Used to say that something never existed or occurred; depending on context, it can also mean “there has never been.”
PO: Nunca houve uma solução fácil.
EN: There was never an easy solution.

Nunca houve nada.

There was never anything.

— Perfeitos Desconhecidos (2016)

Quero uma grande festa como nunca houve igual.

I want a huge party like no other.

Nunca houve Marrocos.

Morocco never existed.

— Quase Famosos (2000)

E quanto à carta dizendo que nunca houve amor?

And what about the letter saying there was never any love?

— देवदास (2002)

Nunca houve um gênio sem um sinal de loucura.

There has never been a genius without a hint of madness.

Porque, até agora, nunca houve um corpo.

Because, until now, there has never been a body.

— Ghost in the Shell: O Fantasma do Futuro (1995)

Nunca houve amor.

There was never any love.

— देवदास (2002)

Nunca houve um homem em sua vida?

Has there never been a man in your life?

— Noites de Cabíria (1957)

Nunca houve muita esperança.

There was never much hope.

— O Senhor dos Anéis: O Retorno do Rei (2003)

Querida, nunca houve uma câmera ou uma TV.

Darling, there has never been a camera or a TV.

— Durante a Tormenta (2018)