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How Many Tenses in Spanish?

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I was just wondering on how many tenses is there in Spanish? Am I missing any?

  1. Present
  2. Present perfect
  3. Present progressive
  4. Present perfect progressive
  5. Simple Past
  6. Past perfect
  7. Past progressive
  8. Past perfect progressive
  9. Future simple
  10. Future perfect
  11. Future progressive
  12. Conditional
  13. Conditional perfect
  14. Conditional progressive
  15. Conditional perfect progressive
  16. Preterite imperfect
  17. Preterite past perfect continoua 18.Preterite imperfect progressive
  18. Preterite imperfect progressive continuous
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updated Dec 7, 2014
posted by mikeymike1234
Most books I've ever seen list 14 tenses, then list the progressive "estar" forms as an added to the rest and commands are generally not considered a "tense". - acshepard, Dec 6, 2014
Thanks! - mikeymike1234, Dec 7, 2014

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Well.. you're missing the series of tenses in the subjuntive mood, assuming these are all in the indicate one.. X)

updated Dec 4, 2014
edited by Suzanne_Romijnders
posted by Suzanne_Romijnders
Thanks, I thought there were more. - mikeymike1234, Dec 4, 2014