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Adelgazar (to lose weight) - Pretérito anterior, indicativo (Anterior preterite, indicative) - Spanish

 Adelgazar (to lose weight) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Adelgazar - Conjugation of to lose weight in Spanish: Conjugation table, examples and exercises in the anterior preterite, indicative tense (Pretérito anterior, indicativo).

Pretérito anterior, indicativo (Anterior preterite, indicative)

All conjugations and tenses: Adelgazar (to lose weight) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Syllabus: Spanish lesson - Hábitos saludables y no saludables (Healthy and unhealthy habits)

Conjugation of to lose weight in Pretérito anterior

  • yo hube adelgazado I had lost weight
  • tú hubiste adelgazado you had lost weight
  • él/ella hubo adelgazado He/she had lost weight
  • nosotros/nosotras hubimos adelgazado We had lost weight
  • vosotros/vosotras hubisteis adelgazado You had lost weight
  • ellos/ellas hubieron adelgazado They had lost weight

Example phrases

  • Me di cuenta de que hube adelgazado antes de visitar al médico. I realised that I had lost weight before visiting the doctor.
  • Cuando recibiste el análisis de sangre, ya hubiste adelgazado notablemente. When you received the blood test, you had already lost weight noticeably.
  • Hubo adelgazado tanto que el médico decidió revisar su dieta. He had lost so much weight that the doctor decided to review his diet.
  • Nos dimos cuenta de que hubimos adelgazado antes de iniciar el régimen. We realised that we had lost weight before starting the regime.
  • Os asustasteis porque hubisteis adelgazado antes de la revisión médica. You were frightened because you had lost weight before the medical check-up.
  • Para cuando decidieron ingresar en la clínica, ya hubieron adelgazado bastante. By the time they decided to enter the clinic, they had already lost quite a bit of weight.

Exercise: Conjugate the verbs - adelgazar (to lose weight)

Instruction: Choose the correct word, read the sentence out loud and translate.

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Adelgazar (Pretérito anterior, indicativo)

1. Cuando recibiste el análisis de sangre, ya ... notablemente.

Cuando recibiste el análisis de sangre, ya hubiste adelgazado notablemente.
(When you received the blood test, you had already lost weight noticeably.)

2. Nos dimos cuenta de que ... antes de iniciar el régimen.

Nos dimos cuenta de que hubimos adelgazado antes de iniciar el régimen.
(We realised that we had lost weight before starting the regime.)

3. Me di cuenta de que ... antes de visitar al médico.

Me di cuenta de que hube adelgazado antes de visitar al médico.
(I realised that I had lost weight before visiting the doctor.)

4. Para cuando decidieron ingresar en la clínica, ya ... bastante.

Para cuando decidieron ingresar en la clínica, ya hubieron adelgazado bastante.
(By the time they decided to enter the clinic, they had already lost quite a bit of weight.)

5. ... tanto que el médico decidió revisar su dieta.

Hubo adelgazado tanto que el médico decidió revisar su dieta.
(He had lost so much weight that the doctor decided to review his diet.)

6. Os asustasteis porque ... antes de la revisión médica.

Os asustasteis porque hubisteis adelgazado antes de la revisión médica.
(You were frightened because you had lost weight before the medical check-up.)