Pretérito perfecto compuesto yo he estado tú has estado él/ella/Ud. ha estado nosotros hemos estado
| pretérito perfecto | |
|---|---|
| tú | has estado |
| él, ella, Ud. | ha estado |
| nosotros | hemos estado |
| vosotros | habéis estado |
What's the difference between preterite and imperfect?
Preterite vs Imperfect: Part I
| Preterite | Imperfect |
| hablé | hablaba |
| hablaste | hablabas |
| habló | hablaba |
| hablamos | hablábamos |
Is Tener imperfect or preterite?
Tener is irregular in the past preterite tense also. You may have learned about the preterite tense in Spanish before. We use this form of the verb to talk about a series of events in the past and to talk about things with a clear beginning and end. Yesterday, the children had to study. Ayer, los niños tuvieron que estudiar.
What are the conjugations for preterite?
Uses of the Preterite
- Completed Events. The preterite is used to talk about completed events, especially those with very clear beginnings and ends.
- Beginnings and Ends. Beginnings and ends themselves are also talked about using the preterite. ...
- Specific Times and Dates. ...
- Events in a Sequence. ...
What are the endings for the preterite?
preterite ending ellos -aron/-ieron 3 endings that have a spelling change in the first person singular (yo) preterite (all other forms of preterite are regular) -car -gar -zar yo form of -car verb in preterite -car --> -qué (c- --> qu-) yo form of -gar verb in preterite -gar --> -gué (g- --> gu-) yo form of -zar verb in preterite
¿Cuál es el pretérito de estar?
Modo IndicativoPresentePretérito imperfecto (Copretérito)estoy estás está estamos estáis estánestaba estabas estaba estábamos estabais estabanhe... has... ha... hemos... habéis... han... estadohabía... habías... había... habíamos... habíais... habían... estado1 more row
¿Cómo se forma el pretérito perfecto?
Para conjugar un verbo en pretérito perfecto se toma el verbo auxiliar haber en presente y el participio del verbo principal.
¿Qué es el pretérito perfecto y ejemplos?
El pretérito perfecto simple es un tiempo verbal que expresa una acción del pasado que ya terminó y su terminación se percibe anterior al momento del habla. Por ejemplo: Ayer fueron al cine. / Leí todos los libros.
¿Qué es pretérito perfecto para niños?
El PRETÉRITO PERFECTO es el pasado español que se suele aprender en primer lugar. Se usa para expresar un tiempo pasado pero cercano al presente o una acción pasada en un tiempo que todavía no ha terminado.
Conjugate estar in the preterite tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Indefinido)
The verb estar (to be) is irregular in El Pretérito Indefinido in Spanish.
The "United States" in Spanish
7Ellos ________ en Estados Unidos el verano pasado.They were in the USA last summer. (HINT: Conjugate "estar" in El Pretérito Indefinido)
question about "ser" "estar" "ir"
Hi, from previous discussions I understands there's no easy to identify "ser" and "estar", however may I confirm "en" must come with "estar". And if I see "a/al" it must come with "ir" (ir and ser have same El Pretérito Indefinido)?
Question about representing the past
hi. Im a litttle confused as to when we use "fui" to represent the past, and say "i was" vs "estuve" vs "era" .... To say, for instance, "i was en Mexico" I can say both "estuve en Mexico" and "fui en Mexico", whats the actual difference between the two...
What would help with some of the examples, to clarify why it is preterito that should be used, not imperfecto, is to give more context..
As this lesson is a conjugation one, so we want to test the "form" not the "usage" we always give hints to which tense to conjugate. Some sentences that we've used have time frames but others don't as they are not essential.