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In American English and Latin American Spanish the simple past is used to talk about something that has occurred in the recent past. The present perfect tends to be used more commonly in these instances in British English and European Spanish.
he visto(
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)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
b. I just saw
No es posible que Penélope ya esté aquí. ¡La he visto en la tele hace cinco minutos!Penelope can't be here already. I just saw her on TV five minutes ago!
c. I've seen
No te alarmes. He visto pasar esto muchas veces.Don't panic. I've seen this happen many times.
d. I've just seen (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Acaban de llevar a Jorge en una ambulancia. - ¿Qué dices? Lo he visto ahora en la carnicería.They've just taken Jorge off in an ambulance. - What do you mean? I've just seen him in the butcher's now.
a. I watched
¿Alguien ha visto lo que ha sucedido? - Yo he visto todo el incidente, agente. Déjeme que le explique.Did anyone see what happened? - I watched the whole incident, officer. Let me explain.
c. I looked at
He visto ponerse el sol y me he acordado de ti.I looked at the sun set, and I thought of you.
d. I've looked at
He visto el cuadro detenidamente, pero sigo sin entenderlo.I've looked at the painting carefully but I still don't understand it.
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