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Old April 17, 2012, 04:36 PM
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How to say: He must have been drunk

Is it correct if I say "ha de haya estado borracho"?

I want to incorporate the formula of haber + de + infinitive.

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Old April 17, 2012, 05:24 PM
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Debe de haber estado borracho or better
Debía estar borracho
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Old April 17, 2012, 06:02 PM
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Quote:
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I want to incorporate the formula of haber + de + infinitive.
You can certainly use such formula, but watch out, "haya" is not an infinitive.
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