ha habido

there has been

→ haber
phrase Common #3,717
there has been Used to say that something has existed or happened. Can also mean 'there have been' depending on the noun.
SP: Ha habido un problema con el tren.
EN: There has been a problem with the train.

Justo mientras estamos hablando ha habido una fuerte explosión.

Just as we were speaking, there was a loud explosion.

Recientemente, ha habido señales de que la economía se está acelerando.

Recently, there have been signs that the economy is accelerating.

Siempre ha habido otro mundo, en el cielo.

There has always been another world, in the sky.

— El tiempo contigo (2019)

Ha habido mucha discusión últimamente sobre la arquitectura de la nueva escuela.

There has been a lot of discussion lately about the architecture of the new school.

Últimamente, ha habido mucho de esto en las noticias.

There's been a lot of this in the news lately.

— TÁR (2022)

Ha habido un accidente.

There has been an accident.

— El paciente inglés (1996)

Ha habido un crimen.

A crime has been committed.

— Investigación sobre un ciudadano libre de toda sospecha (1970)

Ha habido un gran malentendido.

There has been a big misunderstanding.

Ha habido un terrible accidente.

There has been a terrible accident.

— Nicky, la aprendiz de bruja (1989)

Va a ser la mejor noche que ha habido.

It's going to be the best night ever.

Ha habido una explosión.

There has been an explosion.

Parece que ha habido un accidente.

It appears there has been an accident.

Seguro que ha habido muchas mujeres en tu vida.

There have surely been many women in your life.

No hay sufrimiento en las profundidades del amor, y nunca lo ha habido.

There is no suffering in the depths of love, and there never has been.

Ha habido varios de tráfico últimamente.

There have been several traffic incidents lately.

Esta es la peor tormenta que ha habido en diez años.

This is the worst storm in ten years.

Creo que ha habido un error.

I think there has been a mistake.

— बर्फी! (2012)

Siempre ha habido algo ahí.

There's always been something there.

— Una cuestión de tiempo (2013)

Ha habido dificultades.

There have been difficulties.

En la oficina ha habido mucha actividad esta mañana.

There has been a lot of activity in the office this morning.

Ha habido muchas quejas acerca de la falta de protección policial.

There have been many complaints about the lack of police protection.

Bueno, ha habido tiempos peores.

Well, there have been worse times.

— El agente secreto (2025)

Ha habido un aumento en el número de asesinatos.

There has been an increase in the number of murders.

Ha habido un error.

There has been a mistake.

— Delicatessen (1991)

Ha habido un malentendido.

There has been a misunderstanding.

— La gran juerga (1966)

Parece que últimamente ha habido más de esos.

It seems there have been more of those lately.

— Greenland 2 (2026)

Esta es la idea más tonta que ha habido.

This is the dumbest idea ever.

Ha habido una buena cosecha de manzanas este año.

There has been a good apple harvest this year.

Ha habido una oleada de robos en mi vecindario.

There has been a wave of robberies in my neighborhood.

Recientemente, ha habido señales de que la economía está tomando vuelo.

Recently, there have been signs that the economy is taking off.

Escribo para informar que ha habido un cambio de plan.

I am writing to inform you that there has been a change of plan.

— La doncella (2016)

Siempre ha habido leyendas de tal cosa.

There have always been legends about such things.

— El hombre de la Tierra (2007)

Ha habido milagros.

There have been miracles.

— La escafandra y la mariposa (2007)

Ha habido otro accidente.

There has been another accident.

Ha habido un cambio.

There has been a change.

Ha habido un gran incremento en comercio entre los Estados Unidos y China.

There has been a large increase in trade between the United States and China.

Dió en el clavo, y ha habido suerte con el tiempo.

He hit the nail on the head, and we've been lucky with the weather.

— La noche americana (1973)

Ha habido un robo.

There has been a robbery.

Esta vez ha habido suerte.

This time we were lucky.

— El salario del miedo (1953)

Ha habido una explosión, Su Eminencia, en la Piazza Barberini.

There has been an explosion, Your Eminence, in Piazza Barberini.

— Cónclave (2024)

Ha habido una señal.

There has been a sign.

— Avatar (2009)

Temo que ha habido escasez de suministros de pepinillos Spreewood.

I fear there has been a shortage of Spreewood pickle supplies.

— Good bye, Lenin! (2003)

Ya ha habido suficientes muertes, Ainara.

There have been enough deaths, Ainara.

— Zeta (2026)

Creo que ha habido algún error.

I think there’s been some mistake.

Humo es lo único que ha habido en mi vida.

Smoke is the only thing that has ever existed in my life.

— Todo sobre mi madre (1999)

Ha habido demasiadas palabras en este juicio.

There have been too many words in this trial.

— Anatomía de una caída (2023)

Siempre ha habido un senado.

There has always been a senate.

Ha habido mucha lluvia este año.

There has been a lot of rain this year.

Ha habido un aumento de población recientemente en la ciudad.

There has been a recent increase in the city's population.

Según el periódico, parece que ha habido un gran incendio en Boston.

According to the newspaper, it appears there has been a major fire in Boston.

Todavía no ha habido señales visuales de la primavera.

There have been no visual signs of spring yet.

Ha habido un error, ha habido un error.

There has been an error, there has been an error.

— El quinto elemento (1997)

Ha habido un incidente.

There has been an incident.

Ha habido un terrible error.

There has been a terrible mistake.

Ha habido una muerte en su familia.

There has been a death in their family.

Parece que ha habido una batalla.

It looks like there's been a battle.

— El castillo ambulante (2004)

Nunca ha habido amor como el mío por ti.

There has never been love like mine for you.

Creo que ha habido un malentendido.

I think there’s been a misunderstanding.

Siempre ha habido guerras y siempre habrá.

There have always been wars and there always will be.

Ha habido mejoras desde que te crearon.

There have been improvements since you were created.

Ha habido muchos terremotos últimamente, ¿verdad?

There have been a lot of earthquakes lately, haven’t there?

Ha habido un cambio de planes.

There has been a change of plans.

Ha habido un extraordinario cambio en los eventos.

There has been an extraordinary turn of events.

Ha habido un montón de quejas sobre la forma de comportarse de Tom.

There have been a lot of complaints about Tom's behavior.

Ha habido una explosión en la mina.

There has been an explosion in the mine.

Vanessa no fue la única, ha habido más asesinatos.

Vanessa wasn't the only one; there have been more murders.

— Tesis (1996)

He oído que ha habido un robo en esta casa.

I heard there was a robbery at this house.

— Tigre y dragón (2000)

Ha habido una rata entre nosotros durante mucho tiempo.

There has been a rat among us for a long time.

— Mike y Nick y Nick y Alice (2026)