had been using

-había estado usando

Past perfect progressive conjugation of use. There are other translations for this conjugation.

use

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Present:	using
Past:	used

Indicative of "use"

	Present	Past	Future
I	use	used	will use
you	use	used	will use
he/she	uses	used	will use
we	use	used	will use
you	use	used	will use
they	use	used	will use

Perfect of "use"

	Present	Past	Future
I	have used	had used	will have used
you	have used	had used	will have used
he/she	has used	had used	will have used
we	have used	had used	will have used
you	have used	had used	will have used
they	have used	had used	will have used

Imperative of "use"

	Affirmative	Negative
I	-	-
you	use	don't use
he/she	-	-
we	let's use	let's not use
you	use	don't use
they	-	-

Progressive of "use"

	Present	Past	Future
I	am using	was using	will be using
you	are using	were using	will be using
he/she	is using	was using	will be using
we	are using	were using	will be using
you	are using	were using	will be using
they	are using	were using	will be using

Perfect Progressive of "use"

	Present	Past	Future
I	have been using	had been using	will have been using
you	have been using	had been using	will have been using
he/she	has been using	had been using	will have been using
we	have been using	had been using	will have been using
you	have been using	had been using	will have been using
they	have been using	had been using	will have been using

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