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Cerrar (to close) - Pretérito anterior, indicativo (Anterior preterite, indicative) - Spanish

 Cerrar (to close) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Cerrar - Conjugation of to close 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: Cerrar (to close) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Syllabus: Spanish lesson - Muebles (Furniture)

Conjugation of to close in Pretérito anterior

  • yo hube cerrado I had closed
  • tú hubiste cerrado You had closed
  • él/ella hubo cerrado he had closed
  • nosotros/nosotras hubimos cerrado we had closed
  • vosotros/vosotras hubisteis cerrado You all had closed
  • ellos/ellas hubieron cerrado they had closed

Example phrases

  • Cuando llegué, ya hube cerrado la puerta. When I arrived, I had already closed the door.
  • Antes de irte, hubiste cerrado las ventanas. Before leaving, you had closed the windows.
  • Para cuando llegamos, él ya hubo cerrado la tienda. By the time we arrived, he had already closed the store.
  • Hasta entonces, nosotros hubimos cerrado todos los tratos pendientes. Until then, we had closed all pending deals.
  • Para ese momento, vosotras hubisteis cerrado el contrato. By that moment, you all had closed the contract.
  • Ellas ya hubieron cerrado el acuerdo antes de la reunión. They had already closed the deal before the meeting.

Exercise: Conjugate the verbs - cerrar (to close)

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

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Cerrar (Pretérito anterior, indicativo)

1. Para ese momento, vosotras ... el contrato.

Para ese momento, vosotras hubisteis cerrado el contrato.
(By that moment, you all had closed the contract.)

2. Ellas ya ... el acuerdo antes de la reunión.

Ellas ya hubieron cerrado el acuerdo antes de la reunión.
(They had already closed the deal before the meeting.)

3. Antes de irte, ... las ventanas.

Antes de irte, hubiste cerrado las ventanas.
(Before leaving, you had closed the windows.)

4. Para cuando llegamos, él ya ... la tienda.

Para cuando llegamos, él ya hubo cerrado la tienda.
(By the time we arrived, he had already closed the store.)

5. Hasta entonces, nosotros ... todos los tratos pendientes.

Hasta entonces, nosotros hubimos cerrado todos los tratos pendientes.
(Until then, we had closed all pending deals.)

6. Cuando llegué, ya ... la puerta.

Cuando llegué, ya hube cerrado la puerta.
(When I arrived, I had already closed the door.)