How do you form the Present Perfect tense in Spanish translation?
What is the Present Perfect in Spanish translation?. It’s time to learn the Present Perfect in Spanish translation. Study the Spanish conjugation with online lessons. Learn the basic grammar rules.
ar, er, ir
The Present Perfect is used to talk about things that started in the past and which continue or repeat in the present. It’s also used to talk about things that have happened in the recent past.
Formula:
Present Indicative of “Haber” + Past Participle of another Verb
Verbs ending in -ar
Subject – ar Endings
Yo (I) – he + …ado
Tú (You)(Informal) – has + …ado
Usted (You)(Formal) – ha + …ado
Él/Ella(He/She) – ha+ …ado
Nosotros(as)(We) – hemos+ …ado
Vosotros(as)(You)(Informal) – habéis+ …ado
Ustedes(You)(Formal) – han+ …ado
Ellos(as)(They) – han+ …ado
Subject – hablar – English translation
Yo (I) – He hablado – I have spoken
Tú (You)(Informal) – Has hablado –You have spoken
Usted (You)(Formal) – Ha hablado –You have spoken
Él/Ella(He/She) – Ha hablado – He/She has spoken
Nosotros(as)(We) – Hemos hablado – We have spoken
Vosotros(as)(You)(Informal) – Habéis hablado –You have spoken
Ustedes(You)(Formal) – Han hablado–You have spoken
Ellos(as)(They) – Han hablado –They have spoken
Verbs ending in -er
Subject – er Endings
Yo (I) – he + …ido
Tú (You)(Informal) – has + …ido
Usted (You)(Formal) – ha + …ido
Él/Ella(He/She) – ha+ …ido
Nosotros(as)(We) – hemos+ …ido
Vosotros(as)(You)(Informal) – habéis+ …ido
Ustedes(You)(Formal) – han+ …ido
Ellos(as)(They) – han+ …ido
Subject – comer – English translation
Yo (I) – He comido – I have eaten
Tú (You)(Informal) – Has comido – You have eaten
Usted (You)(Formal) – Ha comido – You have eaten
Él/Ella(He/She) – Ha comido – He/She has eaten
Nosotros(as)(We) – Hemos comido – We have eaten
Vosotros(as)(You)(Informal) – Habéis comido –You have eaten
Ustedes(You)(Formal) – Han comido –You have eaten
Ellos(as)(They) – Han comido –They have eaten
Verbs ending in -ir
Subject -ir Endings
Yo (I) – he + …ido
Tú (You)(Informal) – has + …ido
Usted (You)(Formal) – ha + …ido
Él/Ella(He/She) – ha+ …ido
Nosotros(as)(We) – hemos+ …ido
Vosotros(as)(You)(Informal) – habéis+ …ido
Ustedes(You)(Formal) – han+ …ido
Ellos(as)(They) – han+ …ido
Subject – vivir – English translation
Yo (I) – He vivido – I have lived
Tú (You)(Informal) – Has vivido –You have lived
Usted (You)(Formal) – Ha vivido –You have lived
Él/Ella(He/She) – Ha vivido – He/She has lived
Nosotros(as)(We) – Hemos vivido – We have lived
Vosotros(as)(You)(Informal) – Habéis vivido – You have lived
Ustedes(You)(Formal) – Han vivido –You have lived
Ellos(as)(They) – Han vivido –They have lived
Examples
Habéis cantado muy bien.- You have sung very well.
Ellos han bailado en 12 países. –They have danced in 12 countries.
He visto las montañas de tu país. – I have seen the mountains of your country
Ustedes han hecho un pastel delicioso.- You have made a delicious cake.
Hemos vuelto para comprar la leche. – We have returned to buy milk.
Ellas han oído la verdad. –They have heard the truth.
Ella ha dicho qué es una princesa.- She has said that she is a princess
Has ido a Cuba. – You have gone to Cuba.
Usted ha escrito un poema bonito.- You have written a pretty poem.
Él ha dormido 10 horas. – He has slept 10 hours.
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