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What is the difference between "Hubiera" and "Habría"?
As can be read here, "hubiera" and "habría" (in their various person/number forms) followed by a past participle are always interchangeable except in the dependent clause (protasis)...
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Two conjugated verbs - volvió hará
On the one hand, the verb "hacer" can be used with periods of time to mean "ago":
hace un par de años: a couple of years ago
On the other hand, in Spanish the future can be used ...
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¿El equipo "está" o "el equipo estamos"?
Obviamente es correcto decir:
El equipo de (X empresa) está a su servicio (concordancia entre el sujeto y el verbo en 3ra persona del singular)
No obstante, "nosotros" puede recibir un ...
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Trying to understand when to use 'me' and 'te' before a verb
Those kind of verbs are known as reflexive verbs. You can learn more about them here. As the adjective indicates those are the verbs whose action reflects into the subject itself. Using your example, ...
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Translation of gerund and absolute phrases
There is one big difference between English and Spanish when it comes to translating absolute constructions: in Spanish the gerund will be placed before the subject.
If the predicate is adjectival, ...
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Is this sentence correct and if not would you correct it?
Odio las personas quien non tienen gratitud a ellos.
El verbo odiar es transitivo. Cuando el complemento directo se refiere a una persona o a varias, en español se introducen usando la preposición &...
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When is the preposition "de" used with the conditional form of deber?
Deber + infinitive (expresses an obligation: must or be obliged to):
o Debo estudiar para el examen. (I must study for the exam.)
Tener que + infinitive (have to):
o Tengo que ir al trabajo ...
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