How to conjugate detener in Indicative Past Perfect in Spanish

detener
to stop
regular verb

Detener means to stop or halt something or someone. It can be used in various contexts such as stopping an action, a vehicle, or an event.

How to conjugate detener 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 detenido
Tú
habías detenido
Él / Ella / Usted
había detenido
Nosotros / Nosotras
habíamos detenido
Vosotros / Vosotras
habíais detenido
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
habían detenido

Examples of detener in Indicative Past Perfect

Yo
Yo había detenido el coche antes de la lluvia.
I had stopped the car before the rain.
Tú
Tú habías detenido el proyecto ayer.
You had stopped the project yesterday.
Él / Ella / Usted
Él había detenido la conversación temprano.
He had stopped the conversation early.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros habíamos detenido el evento por la lluvia.
We had stopped the event because of the rain.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros habíais detenido la reunión antes de tiempo.
You all had stopped the meeting early.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos habían detenido la obra cuando llegó la policía.
They had stopped the work when the police arrived.

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Yo había detenido el coche antes de la lluvia.

Other conjugations of detener

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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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