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me detuve

stopped

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phrase Uncommon #12,895
stopped Past tense of detenerse. Used when you stop moving or pause an action.
SP: Me detuve en la esquina para mirar el mapa.
EN: I stopped at the corner to look at the map.

Me detuve.

I stopped.

Solo me detuve para una siesta.

I only stopped for a nap.

— La asistenta (2025)

Sólo me detuve.

I just stopped.

— Psicosis (1960)

Yo no me detuve.

I didn't stop.

Luego me detuve y arrojé el revólver al río.

Then I stopped and threw the revolver into the river.

— Cadena perpetua (1994)

Me detuve y esperé a que el auto pasara.

I stopped and waited for the car to pass.

Sólo me detuve para saludarte y ver cómo estás.

I just stopped to say hello and see how you are.

— Érase una vez en… Hollywood (2019)

Me detuve a beber café.

I stopped to drink coffee.