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Engordar (to gain weight) - Pretérito anterior, indicativo (Anterior preterite, indicative) - Spanish

 Engordar (to gain weight) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Engordar - Conjugation of to gain weight 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: Engordar (to gain weight) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Syllabus: Spanish lesson - Hábitos saludables y no saludables (Healthy and unhealthy habits)

Conjugation of to gain weight in Pretérito anterior

  • yo hube engordado I had gained weight
  • tú hubiste engordado You had gained weight
  • él/ella hubo engordado He/she had gained weight
  • nosotros/nosotras hubimos engordado we had gained weight
  • vosotros/vosotras hubisteis engordado You had gained weight
  • ellos/ellas hubieron engordado They had gained weight

Example phrases

  • Hube engordado después de recuperarme del resfriado. I had gained weight after recovering from the cold.
  • Hubiste engordado antes de que la dieta comenzara. You had gained weight before the diet began.
  • Ella hubo engordado por la necesidad de probar todas las recetas. She had gained weight due to the necessity of trying all the recipes.
  • Nosotros hubimos engordado después del almuerzo valenciano. We had gained weight after the Valencian lunch.
  • Vosotros hubisteis engordado por vivir con propósito de probar todas las pastillas nuevas. You had gained weight by living with the purpose of trying all the new pills.
  • Ellos hubieron engordado tras la revisión médica. They had gained weight after the medical check-up.

Exercise: Conjugate the verbs - engordar (to gain weight)

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

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Engordar (Pretérito anterior, indicativo)

1. Nosotros ... después del almuerzo valenciano.

Nosotros hubimos engordado después del almuerzo valenciano.
(We had gained weight after the Valencian lunch.)

2. Vosotros ... por vivir con propósito de probar todas las pastillas nuevas.

Vosotros hubisteis engordado por vivir con propósito de probar todas las pastillas nuevas.
(You had gained weight by living with the purpose of trying all the new pills.)

3. Ella ... por la necesidad de probar todas las recetas.

Ella hubo engordado por la necesidad de probar todas las recetas.
(She had gained weight due to the necessity of trying all the recipes.)

4. ... después de recuperarme del resfriado.

Hube engordado después de recuperarme del resfriado.
(I had gained weight after recovering from the cold.)

5. Ellos ... tras la revisión médica.

Ellos hubieron engordado tras la revisión médica.
(They had gained weight after the medical check-up.)

6. ... antes de que la dieta comenzara.

Hubiste engordado antes de que la dieta comenzara.
(You had gained weight before the diet began.)