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Cepillar (to brush) - Pretérito pluscuamperfecto, indicativo (Pluperfect, indicative) - Spanish

 Cepillar (to brush) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Cepillar - Conjugation of to brush in Spanish: Conjugation table, examples and exercises in the pluperfect, indicative tense (Pretérito pluscuamperfecto, indicativo).

Pretérito pluscuamperfecto, indicativo (Pluperfect, indicative)

All conjugations and tenses: Cepillar (to brush) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

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Conjugation of to brush in Pretérito pluscuamperfecto

  • yo me había cepillado I had brushed
  • tú te habías cepillado You had brushed
  • él/ella se había cepillado he/she had brushed
  • nosotros/nosotras nos habíamos cepillado we had brushed
  • vosotros/vosotras os habíais cepillado You had brushed
  • ellos/ellas se habían cepillado They had brushed

Example phrases

  • Yo me había cepillado los dientes antes de desayunar. I had brushed my teeth before having breakfast.
  • Tú te habías cepillado el pelo después de la ducha. You had brushed your hair after the shower.
  • Él se había cepillado los zapatos antes de salir. He had brushed his shoes before going out.
  • Nosotros nos habíamos cepillado el pelo antes de la fiesta. We had brushed our hair before the party.
  • Vosotros os habíais cepillado el pelo antes de la clase. You had brushed your hair before the class.
  • Ellos se habían cepillado los dientes antes de dormir. They had brushed their teeth before sleeping.

Exercise: Conjugate the verbs - cepillar (to brush)

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

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Cepillar (Pretérito pluscuamperfecto, indicativo)

1. Yo ... los dientes antes de desayunar.

Yo me había cepillado los dientes antes de desayunar.
(I had brushed my teeth before having breakfast.)

2. Ellos ... los dientes antes de dormir.

Ellos se habían cepillado los dientes antes de dormir.
(They had brushed their teeth before sleeping.)

3. Nosotros ... el pelo antes de la fiesta.

Nosotros nos habíamos cepillado el pelo antes de la fiesta.
(We had brushed our hair before the party.)

4. Tú ... el pelo después de la ducha.

Tú te habías cepillado el pelo después de la ducha.
(You had brushed your hair after the shower.)

5. Vosotros ... el pelo antes de la clase.

Vosotros os habíais cepillado el pelo antes de la clase.
(You had brushed your hair before the class.)

6. Él ... los zapatos antes de salir.

Él se había cepillado los zapatos antes de salir.
(He had brushed his shoes before going out.)