apagaron las luces

turned off the lights

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turned off the lights With se before the phrase (se apagaron las luces), it means “the lights went out.”
SP: Apagaron las luces antes de empezar la película.
EN: They turned off the lights before the movie started.

De repente se apagaron las luces.

Suddenly the lights went out.

Se me apagaron las luces.

The lights went out on me.

— Vuelven (2017)

Se apagaron las luces.

The lights went out.

Cuando apagaron las luces del estadio comprendí que ella no vendría.

When they turned off the stadium lights, I realized she wasn't coming.

— Ángeles caídos (1995)

Puedes dejar el libro viendo que apagaron las luces.

You can put the book down, seeing that the lights have been turned off.

— Malcolm X (1992)

En el segundo acto, de repente se apagaron las luces.

In the second act, the lights suddenly went out.

— La única opción (2025)