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Dirigir (to direct) - Pretérito anterior, indicativo (Anterior preterite, indicative) - Spanish

 Dirigir (to direct) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Dirigir - Conjugation of to direct 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: Dirigir (to direct) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Syllabus: Spanish lesson - Bromas en la sala de juntas (Boardroom banter)

Conjugation of to direct in Pretérito anterior

  • yo hube dirigido I had directed
  • tú hubiste dirigido you had directed
  • él/ella hubo dirigido he had directed
  • nosotros/nosotras hubimos dirigido we had directed
  • vosotros/vosotras hubisteis dirigido you had directed
  • ellos/ellas hubieron dirigido they had directed

Example phrases

  • Después de haber leído el artículo, hube dirigido la carta con claridad. After having read the article, I had directed the letter with clarity.
  • Antes de la llamada, hubiste dirigido el email formal al destinatario. You had directed the formal email to the recipient before the call.
  • Ella hubo dirigido la información verídica a los medios de comunicación. She had directed the truthful information to the media.
  • Después de recibir el recado, hubimos dirigido el mensaje a mano. After receiving the message, we had directed the message by hand.
  • En cuanto el telediario terminó, hubisteis dirigido el saludo formal. As soon as the news broadcast ended, you had directed the formal greeting.
  • Hubieron dirigido la noticia impactante al periódico después de redactarla. They had directed the shocking news to the newspaper after drafting it.

Exercise: Conjugate the verbs - dirigir (to direct)

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

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Dirigir (Pretérito anterior, indicativo)

1. Después de recibir el recado, ... el mensaje a mano.

Después de recibir el recado, hubimos dirigido el mensaje a mano.
(After receiving the message, we had directed the message by hand.)

2. En cuanto el telediario terminó, ... el saludo formal.

En cuanto el telediario terminó, hubisteis dirigido el saludo formal.
(As soon as the news broadcast ended, you had directed the formal greeting.)

3. Después de haber leído el artículo, ... la carta con claridad.

Después de haber leído el artículo, hube dirigido la carta con claridad.
(After having read the article, I had directed the letter with clarity.)

4. Antes de la llamada, ... el email formal al destinatario.

Antes de la llamada, hubiste dirigido el email formal al destinatario.
(You had directed the formal email to the recipient before the call.)

5. Ella ... la información verídica a los medios de comunicación.

Ella hubo dirigido la información verídica a los medios de comunicación.
(She had directed the truthful information to the media.)

6. ... la noticia impactante al periódico después de redactarla.

Hubieron dirigido la noticia impactante al periódico después de redactarla.
(They had directed the shocking news to the newspaper after drafting it.)