Spanish in 5 min | Acabar de (Present and Past) | 'I just did xyz...'

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Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro
0:15 - What does 'acabar de' mean?
0:40 - Examples
1:22 - How to conjugate the verb acabar in the present tense
1:40 - Haber + acabar de in the imperfect (past) tense
2:45 - Examples
3:25 - How to conjugate haber + acabar de in the imperfect
4:04 - Tips for practice

[shermangholdingsllc]

Really like how you keep these short and relevant. I probably wouldn't watch them if they weren't short enough. These are very helpful.

[qroo]

Very nice video. I wish you luck on your channel. Take care.

[ryankane]

Acabo de ver un video de YouTube muy útil! Gracias Connor

[totalwomanja]

Gracias 🙏🏽 These are short and effective.

[kiksforthesole]

Thank you so much, your videos are helping me get out of my slump speaking spanish, please keep the great content coming

[ryankane]

Also, I love the "había acabado de" structure. Definitely didn't have that one in my repertoire

[pep]

I just found you and love your content. Your videos have filled in a few holes in my Spanish learning, Thank you!

[soniakane]

Perfect timing! I was just studying that one (acabo de...) so this lesson has helped reinforce it. Thanks Connor!

[zeesky]

Yo acabo de ir a la tienda
Tú acabas de almuerzar
Había acabado de comer cuando recibí la notificación

Gracias por este video! Soy la principiante en español y yo quiero aprender más español porque en tres meses voy a ir a españa!

[spanishmodo]

Muy buen video! Sencillo y claro. Muchas gracias, profesor!

[kevinlee]

Place a link in your description for your website! Easier to get to. Thanks for all your hard work!

[charlessimons]

working on the past tense and this was really helpful. gonna have to practice mucho though.

[jonathansenat]

Very useful video, good job and keep going.

[mb]

Excellent lesson and your pronunciation is so good.

[maryenglish]

Is there a major difference between ‘había acabado de’ and ‘acababa de’ ? Gracias, Connor!

[profeash]

"Mi maestro había acabado de mostrar este video" Vamos a dejar un "Like"

[warrenjones]

Can we also use yo acababa de comer cuando.... to say I had just eaten when....

[GreenGiant]

Había acabado de terminar de ver este vídeo cuando el gato insistió en que le diera de comer. 😼

[yanatitova]

¡Venga va!
1. Acabo de mirar este video.
2. Había acabado de cenar cuando mi madre llevó un pastel.

[mariareynolds]

acabo de despertarse, ¡gracias por el vocabulario!