haber estado -ndo

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Spanish Continuous Tenses (Perfect and Non-Present Forms) In Spanish, continuous tenses emphasize the duration or progress of an action. While yo...

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Have you been following the news about the stock market?

¿Has estado siguiendo las noticias sobre la bolsa?

I have been trying to, but it is quite overwhelming.

He estado intentándolo, pero es bastante abrumador.

They had been hiking for six hours when they got lost.

Habían estado haciendo senderismo durante seis horas cuando se perdieron.

That sounds terrifying; I hope they had enough water.

Eso suena aterrador; espero que tuvieran suficiente agua.

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