Spanish perfect tenses with haber

The shared structure

Every perfect tense combines a conjugated form of haber with a past participle. The participle does not change for gender or number in this construction.

He terminado.I have finished.
Habían salido.They had left.

Irregular participles

Common irregular participles include hecho, dicho, visto, puesto, vuelto, escrito, abierto, roto, and muerto.

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haber
to have; there isconjugate →
hacer
to do; to makeconjugate →
decir
to say; to tellconjugate →
ver
to seeconjugate →
poner
to putconjugate →
volver
to returnconjugate →

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