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Inglés		Español
past perfect n	(grammar: pluperfect, verb tense of action previously completed) (gramática)	pretérito pluscuamperfecto loc nom m
		pluscuamperfecto nm
	We use the past perfect to say that one action happened before another.
	El pretérito pluscuamperfecto permite marcar la anterioridad de una acción con respecto a otra.

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Spanish:

antepretérito - pluscuamperfecto - pretérito pluscuamperfecto

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After+past or present perfect - grammar
Another one of present perfect and past simple - grammar
at the time + past perfect continuous - grammar
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had been being prepared (passive past perfect continuous) - grammar
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had played (present/past perfect) - grammar
had studied / studied (past perfect / past simple) - grammar
has gone / went to visit (Present perfect / past simple) - grammar
Has hecho la cama antes de salir (Past simple/perfect) - grammar
have been / are practicing (Present perfect or past simple) - grammar
Have not you...? - Past perfect + negative question - grammar
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