había cometido

had committed

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had committed Describes something someone had done before another past event or point in time.
SP: Ella había cometido un error antes de darse cuenta.
EN: She had made a mistake before realizing it.

Yo ya había cometido los errores.

I had already made the mistakes.

Tom no podía creer que María había cometido tal tontería.

Tom couldn't believe that María had done such a foolish thing.

Se dio cuenta de la tontería que había cometido.

He realized the foolish thing he had done.

Lo mandaron a la cárcel por todos los crímenes que había cometido.

He was sent to jail for all the crimes he had committed.

Tom no tenía el coraje de decirle a Mary que él había cometido un error.

Tom didn't have the courage to tell Mary that he had made a mistake.

Tom admitió que había cometido el homicidio.

Tom admitted that he had committed the murder.