Spanish: Commands (Imperatives)
Form and use Spanish affirmative and negative commands — tú, usted, and ustedes forms.
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How do you form the regular affirmative 'tú' command for the verb 'hablar' (to speak)?
Habla. (Pronounced: AH-blah)
What is the irregular affirmative 'tú' command for the verb 'hacer' (to do/make)?
Haz. (Pronounced: AHS)
What is the irregular affirmative 'tú' command for the verb 'ir' (to go)?
Ve. (Pronounced: BEH)
How do you form the formal 'usted' command for the verb 'comer' (to eat)?
Coma. (Pronounced: KOH-mah)
What is the plural formal 'ustedes' command for the verb 'escribir' (to write)?
Escriban. (Pronounced: es-KREE-bahn)
What is the negative 'tú' command for the verb 'hablar' (to speak)?
No hables. (Pronounced: noh AH-bles)
What is the negative 'tú' command for the verb 'poner' (to put)?
No pongas. (Pronounced: noh POHN-gahs)
Where is the object pronoun placed in the affirmative command 'Tell me' (decir + me)?
Dime. (The pronoun 'me' is attached to the end of the verb).
Where is the object pronoun placed in the negative command 'Don't do it' (no + hacer + lo)?
No lo hagas. (The pronoun 'lo' is placed before the verb).
What is the 'nosotros' command for 'cantar' (to sing), meaning 'Let's sing'?
Cantemos. (Pronounced: kahn-TEH-mohs)
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