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Llegar (to arrive) - Subjuntivo pluscuamperfecto, subjuntivo (Pluperfect subjunctive, subjunctive) - Spanish

 Llegar (to arrive) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Llegar - Conjugation of to arrive 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: Llegar (to arrive) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Syllabus: Spanish lesson - Decir la hora y leer el reloj. (Telling the time and reading the clock)

Conjugation of to arrive in Subjuntivo pluscuamperfecto

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

Example phrases

  • Si hubiera/hubiese llegado a tiempo, no habría pasado esto. If I had arrived on time, this wouldn't have happened.
  • Si hubieras/hubieses llegado antes, podrías haber visto la película. If you had arrived earlier, you could have seen the movie.
  • Si hubiera/hubiese llegado temprano, habría encontrado un buen asiento. If I had arrived early, I would have found a good seat.
  • Si hubiéramos/hubiésemos llegado juntos, no nos habríamos perdido. If we had arrived together, we wouldn't have gotten lost.
  • Si hubierais/hubieseis llegado más temprano, habríamos podido hablar más. If you had arrived earlier, we could have talked more.
  • Si hubieran/hubiesen llegado a tiempo, no habríamos tenido que esperar. If they had arrived on time, we would not have had to wait.

Exercise: Conjugate the verbs - llegar (to arrive)

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

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Llegar (Subjuntivo pluscuamperfecto, subjuntivo)

1. Si ... antes, podrías haber visto la película.

Si hubieras/hubieses llegado antes, podrías haber visto la película.
(If you had arrived earlier, you could have seen the movie.)

2. Si ... a tiempo, no habría pasado esto.

Si hubiera/hubiese llegado a tiempo, no habría pasado esto.
(If I had arrived on time, this wouldn't have happened.)

3. Si ... temprano, habría encontrado un buen asiento.

Si hubiera/hubiese llegado temprano, habría encontrado un buen asiento.
(If I had arrived early, I would have found a good seat.)

4. Si ... juntos, no nos habríamos perdido.

Si hubiéramos/hubiésemos llegado juntos, no nos habríamos perdido.
(If we had arrived together, we wouldn't have gotten lost.)

5. Si ... más temprano, habríamos podido hablar más.

Si hubierais/hubieseis llegado más temprano, habríamos podido hablar más.
(If you had arrived earlier, we could have talked more.)

6. Si ... a tiempo, no habríamos tenido que esperar.

Si hubieran/hubiesen llegado a tiempo, no habríamos tenido que esperar.
(If they had arrived on time, we would not have had to wait.)