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Encender (to turn on) - Subjuntivo pluscuamperfecto, subjuntivo (Pluperfect subjunctive, subjunctive) - Spanish

 Encender (to turn on) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Encender - Conjugation of to turn on 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: Encender (to turn on) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Syllabus: Spanish lesson - Electrodomésticos (Household appliances)

Conjugation of to turn on in Subjuntivo pluscuamperfecto

  • yo hubiera/hubiese encendido I would have turned on
  • tú hubieras/hubieses encendido You had turned on
  • él/ella hubiera/hubiese encendido he had turned on
  • nosotros/nosotras hubiéramos/hubiésemos encendido We had turned on
  • vosotros/vosotras hubierais/hubieseis encendido You would have turned on
  • ellos/ellas hubieran/hubiesen encendido They had turned on

Example phrases

  • Si yo hubiera/hubiese encendido la luz, no estaríamos en la oscuridad. If I had turned on the light, we would not be in the dark.
  • Espero que tú hubieras/hubieses encendido la chimenea antes de salir. I hope you had lit the fireplace before leaving.
  • Es probable que él/ella hubiera/hubiese encendido el horno antes de irse. It is likely that he/she had turned on the oven before leaving.
  • Si nosotros/nosotras hubiéramos/hubiésemos encendido las velas, habría sido más romántico. If we had lit the candles, it would have been more romantic.
  • Pensé que vosotros/vosotras hubierais/hubieseis encendido el faro. I thought that you had turned on the lighthouse.
  • Dudo que ellos/ellas hubieran/hubiesen encendido el árbol de Navidad. I doubt that they had turned on the Christmas tree.

Exercise: Conjugate the verbs - encender (to turn on)

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

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Encender (Subjuntivo pluscuamperfecto, subjuntivo)

1. Espero que tú ... la chimenea antes de salir.

Espero que tú hubieras/hubieses encendido la chimenea antes de salir.
(I hope you had lit the fireplace before leaving.)

2. Pensé que vosotros/vosotras ... el faro.

Pensé que vosotros/vosotras hubierais/hubieseis encendido el faro.
(I thought that you had turned on the lighthouse.)

3. Es probable que él/ella ... el horno antes de irse.

Es probable que él/ella hubiera/hubiese encendido el horno antes de irse.
(It is likely that he/she had turned on the oven before leaving.)

4. Dudo que ellos/ellas ... el árbol de navidad.

Dudo que ellos/ellas hubieran/hubiesen encendido el árbol de navidad.
(I doubt that they had turned on the Christmas tree.)

5. Si nosotros/nosotras ... las velas, habría sido más romántico.

Si nosotros/nosotras hubiéramos/hubiésemos encendido las velas, habría sido más romántico.
(If we had lit the candles, it would have been more romantic.)

6. Si yo ... la luz, no estaríamos en la oscuridad.

Si yo hubiera/hubiese encendido la luz, no estaríamos en la oscuridad.
(If I had turned on the light, we would not be in the dark.)