Mis cortinas nuevas se han hecho en dos días. “My curtains were made in two days”. Can you say ”se hicieron” instead of se han hecho”?

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Mis cortinas nuevas se han hecho en dos días. “My curtains were made in two days”. Can you say ”se hicieron” instead of se han hecho”?

This question relates to:Spanish lesson "Forming the Spanish passive with se (la pasiva refleja)"

Asked 3 years ago

InmaKwiziq team member

Hola Shirley

Yes you can, you can use the preterite too: "Mis cortinas se hicieron en dos días". Using the preterite gives more of a sense of "completion" and "precision".

Saludos

Inma

Like23 years ago

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Mis cortinas nuevas se han hecho en dos días. “My curtains were made in two days”. Can you say ”se hicieron” instead of se han hecho”?

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