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quedaron atrapados

were trapped

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phrase Uncommon #21,186
were trapped Used for people or things that could not get out of a place.
SP: Los turistas quedaron atrapados en el ascensor.
EN: The tourists were trapped in the elevator.

Los bomberos quedaron atrapados entre las llamas.

The firefighters were trapped in the flames.

Los buzos quedaron atrapados en la caverna.

The divers were trapped in the cavern.

Muchos trabajadores quedaron atrapados en la mina de carbón.

Many workers were trapped in the coal mine.