How to conjugate contener in Subjunctive Past Perfect in Spanish

contener
to contain
regular verb

Contener means to hold or include something within itself. It is used to describe the act of holding, comprising, or including elements or substances.

How to conjugate contener in Subjunctive Past Perfect

El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo - used to speak about hypothetical situations in the past

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Subjunctive Past Perfect Conjugations

PronounConjugation
Yo
hubiera contenido
hubieras contenido
Él / Ella / Usted
hubiera contenido
Nosotros / Nosotras
hubiéramos contenido
Vosotros / Vosotras
hubierais contenido
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
hubieran contenido

Examples of contener in Subjunctive Past Perfect

Yo
No creí que hubiera contenido tanto en la caja.
I didn't think it had contained so much in the box.
Si hubieras contenido mejor, habría vendido más.
If you had contained it better, you would have sold more.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella dudaba que hubiera contenido suficiente.
She doubted that it had contained enough.
Nosotros / Nosotras
No pensábamos que hubiéramos contenido tanto.
We didn't think we had contained so much.
Vosotros / Vosotras
No creí que hubierais contenido eso en la maleta.
I didn't believe you had contained that in the suitcase.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
No estaban seguros de que hubieran contenido suficiente.
They weren't sure that it had contained enough.

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No creí que hubiera contenido tanto en la caja.

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