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Pretérito perfecto: Regular Participles

The pretérito perfecto in Spanish helps us talk about actions that have happened. Overview Let’s express something like this: Yo he terminado…

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Condicional: Irregular Forms

Irregular conditional verbs use the same endings as regular conditional verbs, but the stem changes. The endings are still -ía, -ías, -ía,…

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Condicional: Regular Forms

The conditional in Spanish is used to say what someone would do, want, buy, study, or say. In regular verbs, we keep…

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Futuro simple: Irregular Verbs

Some Spanish verbs have irregular in the future tense.

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Futuro simple. Verbos regulares

Use the future tense to talk about actions that will happen later.

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Hay que: General Obligations

Hay que / No hay que Hay que means it is necessary to or one must. It expresses general obligation or necessity.…

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Imperfecto: Iba a + Infinitive

Iba a + infinitive talks about plans, intentions, or expected actions in the past. It is the past version of voy a…

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Imperfecto: Ser, Ir and Ver

Ser, ir, and ver are the three everyday irregular verbs in the imperfect. Use them to describe what someone was like, where…

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Verbos reflexivos en pretérito

We’ll use still reflexive verbs in the past. Overview This time we will describe actions in the past, but we will use…

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Pretérito: Regular Verbs

Let’s use pretérito to express ideas such as I worked yesterday – Yo trabajé ayer. Overview- Preterite regular verbs Cómo y cuándo…

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Condicional real: Si + Present Indicative

Real conditional sentences describe situations that are possible or realistic. Overview Use this structure when the condition can really happen. The firt…

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Presente indicativo: irregular verbs

Many common Spanish verbs are irregular in the present indicative. Some change the stem, some change only the yo form, and some…