no pudimos

we couldn't

→ no
phrase Common #10,004
we couldn't Refers to something that we were unable to do in the past.
SP: No pudimos encontrar el restaurante.
EN: We couldn't find the restaurant.

No pudimos jugar al tenis porque estaba lloviendo.

We couldn’t play tennis because it was raining.

No pudimos contactar con ellos hasta que ya era demasiado tarde.

We couldn't contact them until it was already too late.

No pudimos hacer nada por ellas.

We couldn't do anything for them.

No pudimos ver nada más que niebla.

We couldn't see anything but fog.

Ese fue el día que no pudimos encontrarla.

That was the day we couldn't find her.

Estuvo lloviendo todo el día y no pudimos salir de casa.

It rained all day and we couldn't leave the house.

No pudimos cerrar el trato.

We couldn't close the deal.

No pudimos evitar pensar que estaba muerto.

We couldn't help but think he was dead.

El motor ha muerto en mitad de la carretera y no pudimos hacer nada.

The engine died in the middle of the road and we couldn't do anything.

No pudimos salir por la lluvia.

We couldn't go out because of the rain.

No pudimos encontrar una solución.

We couldn't find a solution.

No pudimos llegar rápidamente.

We couldn’t get there quickly.

La puerta estaba cerrada con llave y no pudimos entrar.

The door was locked, and we couldn't get in.

Había demasiada gente en el concierto y no pudimos entrar.

There were too many people at the concert and we couldn't get in.

Él corría tan rápido que no pudimos alcanzarlo.

He ran so fast that we couldn't catch up with him.

No pudimos continuar nuestro viaje por falta de dinero.

We were unable to continue our trip due to lack of money.

No pudimos hacer nada por ellos.

We couldn't do anything for them.

Comimos hasta que no pudimos comer más.

We ate until we couldn't eat any more.

No pudimos comprar entradas, así que no fuimos al concierto.

We couldn't buy tickets, so we didn't go to the concert.

No pudimos evitar sentir lástima por ella.

We couldn’t help but feel sorry for her.

No pudimos salvar a la reina.

We couldn't save the queen.

— La leyenda de Baahubali: el inicio (2015)

La puerta estaba cerrada y no pudimos entrar.

The door was locked, and we couldn't get in.

A causa de la lluvia, no pudimos jugar al tenis fuera.

Because of the rain, we couldn't play tennis outside.

No pudimos abrir la puerta porque estaba cerrada desde adentro.

We couldn't open the door because it was locked from the inside.

No pudimos encontrarlo.

We couldn't find it.

No pudimos parar de reír.

We couldn't stop laughing.

Lamentablemente nosotros no pudimos expresar una preferencia.

Unfortunately, we were unable to express a preference.

— La historia de David Copperfield (2019)

No pudimos convencerlo.

We couldn't convince him.

No pudimos identificarlo.

We couldn't identify it.

— Guardianes Del Día (2006)

Yo corrí detrás de Amar y, por ello, no pudimos hablar.

I ran after Amar, and because of that, we couldn't talk.

— Dil Se.. (1998)

No pudimos comprender su lógica.

We couldn't understand their logic.

No pudimos evitarlo.

We couldn't prevent it.

— Porco Rosso (1992)

No pudimos tener nuestro combate.

We couldn't have our fight.

— स्वदेस (2004)

A pesar de que tratamos mucho, no pudimos vencer a Jane.

Even though we tried hard, we couldn't beat Jane.

No pudimos averiguar su paradero.

We couldn't find out where he was.

Sí, pero no pudimos entrar juntos.

Yes, but we couldn't go in together.

— Señora venganza (2005)

No pudimos esperar, él insistió tanto.

We couldn't wait; he insisted so much.

— 飲食男女 (1994)

Alguien dijo algo, pero no pudimos entenderlo.

Someone said something, but we couldn't understand it.

No pudimos ponernos en contacto con él.

We couldn’t get in touch with him.

Las cosas que no pudimos hacer durante la dictadura, Julio.

The things we couldn’t do during the dictatorship, Julio.

— Argentina 1985 (2022)

No pudimos encontrar ningún artista.

We couldn't find any artists.

— No (2012)