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to discuss an action that began in the past but is still going on in the present |
hace+period of time+que+verb in present tense ex: Hace cuatro días que tengo la gripe. |
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to ask how long something has been going on for |
cuánto (tiempo) + hace + que + verb in the present tense ex: Cuántos años hace que estudias medicina? |
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in the preterit to tell how long ago something happened |
hace + period of time + que + verb in the preterit ex: hace cuatro años que empecé a estudiar medicina OR verb in the preterit + hace + period of time ex: empecé a estudiar medicina hace cuatro años |
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to ask how long ago something happened |
cuánto (tiempo) + hace + que + verb in the preterit ex: cuánto tiempo hace que empezaste a estudiar medicina? |
