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How many verb tenses are there in the Spanish language and what are they?

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In Spanish, there are typically considered to be 10 verb tenses in the indicative mood
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Basically regular, irregular, modal verbs, stem changing verbs like (e replaces with ie) , (o-ue).......etc
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Spanish has 14 verb tenses, divided into simple and compound forms: Simple Tenses (7) Presente (Present) – Hablo (I speak) Pretérito imperfecto (Imperfect past) – Hablaba (I used to speak) Pretérito indefinido (Simple past) – Hablé (I spoke) Futuro...
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Spanish has 14 verb tenses, divided into simple and compound forms:

Simple Tenses (7)

  1. Presente (Present) – Hablo (I speak)

  2. Pretérito imperfecto (Imperfect past) – Hablaba (I used to speak)

  3. Pretérito indefinido (Simple past) – Hablé (I spoke)

  4. Futuro simple (Future) – Hablaré (I will speak)

  5. Condicional simple (Conditional) – Hablaría (I would speak)

  6. Presente de subjuntivo (Present subjunctive) – Hable (that I speak)

  7. Imperfecto de subjuntivo (Imperfect subjunctive) – Hablara / Hablase (that I spoke)

Compound Tenses (7) (formed with "haber" + past participle)

  1. Pretérito perfecto compuesto (Present perfect) – He hablado (I have spoken)

  2. Pretérito pluscuamperfecto (Past perfect) – Había hablado (I had spoken)

  3. Pretérito anterior (Preterite perfect) – Hube hablado (I had spoken) (rarely used)

  4. Futuro compuesto (Future perfect) – Habré hablado (I will have spoken)

  5. Condicional compuesto (Conditional perfect) – Habría hablado (I would have spoken)

  6. Perfecto de subjuntivo (Present perfect subjunctive) – Haya hablado (that I have spoken)

  7. Pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo (Past perfect subjunctive) – Hubiera hablado / Hubiese hablado (that I had spoken)

These tenses allow precise expression of time, probability, and mood, making Spanish a rich and nuanced language.

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