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Estar (to be) - Subjuntivo pretérito perfecto, subjuntivo (Subjunctive past perfect, subjunctive) - Spanish

 Estar (to be) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Estar - Conjugation of to be in Spanish: Conjugation table, examples and exercises in the subjunctive past perfect, subjunctive tense (Subjuntivo pretérito perfecto, subjuntivo).

Subjuntivo pretérito perfecto, subjuntivo (Subjunctive past perfect, subjunctive)

All conjugations and tenses: Estar (to be) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Syllabus: Spanish lesson - Saludos, presentaciones y despedidas. (Greetings, Introductions, and Farewells)

Conjugation of to be in Subjuntivo pretérito perfecto

  • yo haya estado I have been
  • tú hayas estado You have been
  • él/ella haya estado he has been
  • nosotros/nosotras hayamos estado We have been
  • vosotros/vosotras hayáis estado You all have been
  • ellos/ellas hayan estado They have been

Example phrases

  • Espero que yo haya estado en lo correcto. I hope I have been correct.
  • Dudo que tú hayas estado allí. I doubt that you have been there.
  • Es probable que él haya estado ocupado. It is likely that he has been busy.
  • Me alegra que nosotros hayamos estado juntos. I'm glad that we have been together.
  • Es posible que vosotros hayáis estado viajando. It is possible that you all have been traveling.
  • No creo que ellos hayan estado mintiendo. I don't think that they have been lying.

Exercise: Conjugate the verbs - estar (to be)

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

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Estar (Subjuntivo pretérito perfecto, subjuntivo)

1. Es posible que vosotros ... viajando.

Es posible que vosotros hayáis estado viajando.
(It is possible that you all have been traveling.)

2. Es probable que él ... ocupado.

Es probable que él haya estado ocupado.
(It is likely that he has been busy.)

3. Dudo que tú ... allí.

Dudo que tú hayas estado allí.
(I doubt that you have been there.)

4. Espero que yo ... en lo correcto.

Espero que yo haya estado en lo correcto.
(I hope I have been correct.)

5. No creo que ellos ... mintiendo.

No creo que ellos hayan estado mintiendo.
(I don't think that they have been lying.)

6. Me alegra que nosotros ... juntos.

Me alegra que nosotros hayamos estado juntos.
(I'm glad that we have been together.)