imperativo afirmativo · Spanish
Elementary level · Premium
The affirmative imperative (el imperativo afirmativo) is used to give direct commands, orders, or instructions to do something.
When to use it
Giving direct orders
¡Cierra la puerta! — Close the door!
Making suggestions
Prueba este plato. — Try this dish.
Giving instructions or directions
Gira a la derecha. — Turn right.
Endings · Conjugation
-ar | |
| -a | habla |
| -e | hable |
| -emos | hablemos |
| -ad | hablad |
| -en | hablen |
-er | |
| -e | come |
| -a | coma |
| -amos | comamos |
| -ed | comed |
| -an | coman |
-ir | |
| -e | vive |
| -a | viva |
| -amos | vivamos |
| -id | vivid |
| -an | vivan |
Don't just read this, drill it
Verboteca drills every verb form with spaced repetition until it becomes automatic.
