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Conjugating irregular verbs in El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto in Spanish is easy.
Learn how to conjugate irregular verbs in El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto in Spanish
haber in El Imperfecto + hecho / dicho / visto / escrito / puesto (past participle)
Look at and listen to these examples:
Yo no había hecho nada.I hadn't done anything.
¿Cuándo habías escrito la carta?When had you written the letter? [you=tú]
Rafael había puesto los papeles en el escritorio.Rafael had put the papers on the desk.
Nosotras habíamos dicho la verdad.We had told the truth.
Ella supo lo que habíais hecho.She found out what you [pl.] had done.
Luis y Marta habían visto al ladrón.Luis and Marta had seen the thief.
¿Ustedes no habían visto esa película?Had you not seen that film?
Me dijo que ustedes habían puesto los documentos en el cajón.He told me that you had put the documents in the drawer.
We use
El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto in Spanish to express when something
“had happened” in the past.
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