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Adivinar (to guess) - Pretérito anterior, indicativo (Anterior preterite, indicative) - Spanish

 Adivinar (to guess) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Adivinar - Conjugation of to guess 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: Adivinar (to guess) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Syllabus: Spanish lesson - Suponiendo y adivinando (Assuming and guessing)

Conjugation of to guess in Pretérito anterior

  • yo hube adivinado I had guessed
  • tú hubiste adivinado You had guessed
  • él/ella hubo adivinado He/she had guessed
  • nosotros/nosotras hubimos adivinado we had guessed
  • vosotros/vosotras hubisteis adivinado You lot had guessed
  • ellos/ellas hubieron adivinado they had guessed

Example phrases

  • Apenas hube adivinado la respuesta, informé al profesor. As soon as I had guessed the answer, I informed the professor.
  • Hubiste adivinado el final antes de que el libro terminara. You had guessed the ending before the book finished.
  • Él hubo adivinado el misterio de la canción. He had guessed the mystery of the song.
  • Nosotros hubimos adivinado el plan del fotógrafo. We had guessed the photographer's plan.
  • Vosotros hubisteis adivinado la ubicación de la cascada. You had guessed the location of the waterfall.
  • Ellos hubieron adivinado la profesión del músico. They had guessed the musician's profession.

Exercise: Conjugate the verbs - adivinar (to guess)

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

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Adivinar (Pretérito anterior, indicativo)

1. Ellos ... la profesión del músico.

Ellos hubieron adivinado la profesión del músico.
(They had guessed the musician's profession.)

2. Apenas ... la respuesta, informé al profesor.

Apenas hube adivinado la respuesta, informé al profesor.
(As soon as I had guessed the answer, I informed the professor.)

3. Nosotros ... el plan del fotógrafo.

Nosotros hubimos adivinado el plan del fotógrafo.
(We had guessed the photographer's plan.)

4. Vosotros ... la ubicación de la cascada.

Vosotros hubisteis adivinado la ubicación de la cascada.
(You had guessed the location of the waterfall.)

5. ... el final antes de que el libro terminara.

Hubiste adivinado el final antes de que el libro terminara.
(You had guessed the ending before the book finished.)

6. Él ... el misterio de la canción.

Él hubo adivinado el misterio de la canción.
(He had guessed the mystery of the song.)