This is the 11464th most frequent Spanish word.
existió
"Existió" means "existed."
The verb 'existió' is used in the preterite tense to refer to the past existence of a famous painter.
Existió una vez un pintor famoso en este pueblo.
A famous painter once existed in this town.
Here, 'existió' describes the existence of a company in a specific past timeframe, emphasizing its closure.
La empresa que antes existió aquí cerró sus puertas hace años.
The company that once existed here closed its doors years ago.
In this sentence, 'existió' refers to the past existence of a novel, highlighting its relevance to a discussion.