Usage Examples
[Present Indicative] Hay mucha gente en la plaza hoy. → There are many people in the square today.
[Present Perfect] Ha habido varios accidentes este invierno. → There have been several accidents this winter.
[Imperfect Indicative] Había una vez un rey muy sabio. → Once upon a time there was a very wise king.
[Pluperfect Indicative] Ya había habido problemas antes de tu llegada. → There had already been problems before your arrival.
[Preterite] Hubo una gran fiesta para celebrar la noticia. → There was a big party to celebrate the news.
[Preterite Anterior] Apenas hubo habido silencio, empezó la música. → As soon as there had been silence, the music began.
[Future] Habrá consecuencias si no cumples tu palabra. → There will be consequences if you don't keep your word.
[Future Perfect] Para el lunes ya habrá habido una resolución. → By Monday there will have already been a resolution.
[Conditional] Habría más comida si hubieras cocinado más. → There would be more food if you had cooked more.
[Conditional Perfect] Habría habido menos errores si hubiéramos revisado. → There would have been fewer errors if we had reviewed.