I have been studying Spanish for three years

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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
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a. llevo tres años estudiando español
I have been studying Spanish for three years in college.Llevo tres años estudiando español en la universidad.
b. hace tres años que estudio español
I have been studying Spanish for three years, but I still need to practice.Hace tres años que estudio español, pero todavía necesito practicar.
c. he estado estudiando español tres años
How did you learn Spanish? - I have been studying Spanish for three years in school.¿Cómo aprendiste español? - He estado estudiando español tres años en la escuela.
d. he estado estudiando español durante tres años
I have been studying Spanish for three years. Nevertheless, sometimes I get confused.He estado estudiando español durante tres años. Sin embargo, a veces me confundo.
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