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Compuestos: Pretérito pluscuamperfecto. What had happened
The pluperfect indicative says what had already happened before another past moment. It uses imperfect haber plus a past participle. Overview The…
Compuestos: Pretérito Perfecto. Verbos regulares.
The pretérito perfecto in Spanish helps us talk about actions that have happened. Overview Let’s express something like this: Yo he terminado…
Indicativo: Condicional. Verbos irregulares
Irregular conditional verbs use the same endings as regular conditional verbs, but the stem changes. The endings are still -ía, -ías, -ía,…
Indicativo: Condicional. Verbos regulars
The conditional in Spanish is used to say what someone would do, want, buy, study, or say. In regular verbs, we keep…
Futuro simple. Verbos irregulares
Some Spanish verbs have irregular in the future tense.
Futuro simple. Verbos regulares
Use the future tense to talk about actions that will happen later.
“Hay que”
Hay que / No hay que Hay que means it is necessary to or one must. It expresses general obligation or necessity.…
Past in spanish: Imperfecto. Verbos de estado.
State verbs often use the imperfect because they describe conditions, knowledge, feelings, possession, or wants in the past. They give background instead…
Past in spanish: Imperfecto. Verbos de acción
Only three verbs are truly irregular in the imperfect: ser, ir, and ver. They are common because they describe background, repeated movement,…
Past in spanish: Ser, ir and ver en imperfecto
Ser, ir, and ver are the three everyday irregular verbs in the imperfect. Use them to describe what someone was like, where…
Past in spanish: Imperfecto: iba a + infinitivo
Iba a + infinitive talks about plans, intentions, or expected actions in the past. It is the past version of voy a…
Past in spanish: Imperfect. Verbos regulares
The regular imperfect is used to talk about past habits, repeated actions, descriptions, and things that used to happen. In Spanish, regular…