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Decidir (to decide) - Subjuntivo pluscuamperfecto, subjuntivo (Pluperfect subjunctive, subjunctive) - Spanish

 Decidir (to decide) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Decidir - Conjugation of to decide in Spanish: Conjugation table, examples and exercises in the pluperfect subjunctive, subjunctive tense (Subjuntivo pluscuamperfecto, subjuntivo).

Subjuntivo pluscuamperfecto, subjuntivo (Pluperfect subjunctive, subjunctive)

All conjugations and tenses: Decidir (to decide) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Syllabus: Spanish lesson - ¿Cómo se ve tu futuro? (How does your future look?)

Conjugation of to decide in Subjuntivo pluscuamperfecto

  • yo hubiera/hubiese decidido I would have decided
  • tú hubieras/hubieses decidido you had decided
  • él/ella hubiera/hubiese decidido he had decided
  • nosotros/nosotras hubiéramos/hubiésemos decidido we had decided
  • vosotros/vosotras hubierais/hubieseis decidido you would have decided
  • ellos/ellas hubieran/hubiesen decidido they had decided

Example phrases

  • Yo hubiera/hubiese decidido volver si hubiera sabido. I would have decided to return if I had known.
  • Tú hubieras/hubieses decidido viajar si hubieras tenido planes. You would have decided to travel if you had had plans.
  • Él/Ella hubiera/hubiese decidido estudiar si hubiera tenido tiempo. He would have decided to study if he had had time.
  • Nosotros/Nosotras hubiéramos/hubiésemos decidido participar si hubiera sido posible. We would have decided to participate if it had been possible.
  • Vosotros/Vosotras hubierais/hubieseis decidido estudiar más si lo hubierais sabido. You would have decided to study more if you had known.
  • Ellos/Ellas hubieran/hubiesen decidido aceptar la oferta si hubiera sido justa. They would have decided to accept the offer if it had been fair.

Exercise: Conjugate the verbs - decidir (to decide)

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

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Decidir (Subjuntivo pluscuamperfecto, subjuntivo)

1. Ellos/ellas ... aceptar la oferta si hubiera sido justa.

Ellos/ellas hubieran/hubiesen decidido aceptar la oferta si hubiera sido justa.
(They would have decided to accept the offer if it had been fair.)

2. Él/ella ... estudiar si hubiera tenido tiempo.

Él/ella hubiera/hubiese decidido estudiar si hubiera tenido tiempo.
(He/she would have decided to study if he/she had had time.)

3. Nosotros/nosotras ... participar si hubiera sido posible.

Nosotros/nosotras hubiéramos/hubiésemos decidido participar si hubiera sido posible.
(We would have decided to participate if it had been possible.)

4. Tú ... viajar si hubieras tenido planes.

Tú hubieras/hubieses decidido viajar si hubieras tenido planes.
(You would have decided to travel if you had had plans.)

5. Vosotros/vosotras ... estudiar más si lo hubierais sabido.

Vosotros/vosotras hubierais/hubieseis decidido estudiar más si lo hubierais sabido.
(You would have decided to study more if you had known.)

6. Yo ... volver si hubiera sabido.

Yo hubiera/hubiese decidido volver si hubiera sabido.
(I would have decided to return if I had known.)