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present perfect v. preterite perfect

Darrell D.B1Kwiziq community member

present perfect v. preterite perfect

I was always told that he, has, ha were present perfect and hube, hubiste, hubo were preterite perfect. I find terminology differs from course to course - is there a standard reference that explains the conventions on naming tenses?


Darrell

This question relates to:Spanish lesson "Conjugate regular -er, -ir verbs in the present perfect tense in Spanish (El Pretérito Perfecto)"
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Hola Darrell

Our table of tenses names may clarify this for you. Have a look here.

Saludos

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present perfect v. preterite perfect

I was always told that he, has, ha were present perfect and hube, hubiste, hubo were preterite perfect. I find terminology differs from course to course - is there a standard reference that explains the conventions on naming tenses?


Darrell

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