How to conjugate colar in Indicative Past Perfect in Spanish

colar
to strain
regular verb

Colar means to strain or filter liquids or small particles through a sieve or similar device. It is used when separating solids from liquids or clarifying substances.

How to conjugate colar in Indicative Past Perfect

El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto - used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past

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Indicative Past Perfect Conjugations

PronounConjugation
Yo
había colado
Tú
habías colado
Él / Ella / Usted
había colado
Nosotros / Nosotras
habíamos colado
Vosotros / Vosotras
habíais colado
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
habían colado

Examples of colar in Indicative Past Perfect

Yo
Yo había colado el café antes de que llegara.
I had strained the coffee before he arrived.
Tú
Tú habías colado la pasta cuando llamaron.
You had drained the pasta when they called.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella había colado la sopa antes de servirla.
She had strained the soup before serving it.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros habíamos colado el jugo por la noche.
We had strained the juice overnight.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros habíais colado las verduras para la ensalada.
You all had strained the vegetables for the salad.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos habían colado el vino para la cena.
They had filtered the wine for dinner.

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Yo había colado el café antes de que llegara.

Other conjugations of colar

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Complete conjugation table
Indicative Present
Indicative Preterite
Indicative Imperfect
Indicative Present Continuous
Indicative Informal Future
Indicative Future
Indicative Conditional
Indicative Present Perfect
Indicative Future Perfect
Indicative Conditional Perfect
Subjunctive Present
Subjunctive Imperfect
Subjunctive Future
Subjunctive Present Perfect
Subjunctive Past Perfect
Subjunctive Future Perfect
Imperative Affirmative
Imperative Negative

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