Questions tagged [verbos-auxiliares]
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How do “verbos auxiliares” complement the use of the subjunctive mood in Spanish?
I have learnt that the subjunctive mood is used extensively in Spanish to express desires, wishes, and uncertainty.
According to this webpage by Durham University, similar meanings are expressed in ...
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Do the "non-finite 'haber' + participle" constructions have a name of their own?
Spanish non-finite or impersonal forms are: infinitive or infinitivo (CANTAR), gerund or gerundio (CANTANDO) and past participle or participio (CANTADO).
Then we have a number of tenses where the verb ...
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Correct translation of "would have" [duplicate]
In the sentence
If you had told us the price, we wouldn't have bought it
which of these is correct?
Si nos hubiéras dicho el precio, no lo hubiéramos comprado
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Si nos hubiéras dicho el ...
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Can I use haber in its "imperfect subjunctive + past participle" in a sentence without it being conditional?
When reading about using the auxiliary verb haber in the imperfect subjunctive, it always seems to be used in a conditional type sentence. For example all examples I've come across when reading about ...
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Are there any rules governing whether or not a verbal phrase can be split by its subject?
Primero, mi pregunta en español:
¿Hay algunas reglas que rijan sea o no una frase verbal se puede dividir por su sujeto?
As mentioned in a previous question, I came upon a couple of sentences in a ...
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¿"Haber + participio" actúa exclusivamente como verbo?
Según entiendo, el participio pasado puede actuar como adjetivo, o como verbo, como parte de una perifrasis verbal. De hecho es muy común encontrarla con el verbo "haber". Por ejemplo:
Él ha ...
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