Habla más alto, por favor.
Speak louder, please.
Imperativo
Imperativo Afirmativo
Positive commands and direct requests. MuyVerbs connects this tense to verb tables, context prompts, and short active-recall drills.
When to use Imperativo Afirmativo
- Direct positive commands (Habla más despacio).
- Instructions and recipes (Añade dos huevos y mezcla).
- Invitations and encouragement (¡Ven con nosotros!).
Formation
tú-form drops the s from present indicative (habla, come, vive); vosotros replaces the infinitive's -r with -d (hablad, comed, vivid); usted/ustedes/nosotros borrow from the present subjunctive. Eight verbs have a short irregular tú-form: di, haz, ve, pon, sal, sé, ten, ven.
| Pronoun | -ar (hablar) | -er (comer) | -ir (vivir) |
|---|---|---|---|
| tú | habla | come | vive |
| usted | hable | coma | viva |
| nosotros | hablemos | comamos | vivamos |
| vosotros | hablad | comed | vivid |
| ustedes | hablen | coman | vivan |
Examples
Cierra la ventana, hace frío.
Close the window, it's cold.
Vamos a la playa.
Let's go to the beach.
Pon la mesa, por favor.
Set the table, please.
Study note
How MuyVerbs trains Imperativo Afirmativo
Imperativo Afirmativo (Affirmative Imperative) is easier to retain when it is not learned as an isolated table. MuyVerbs connects each tense to a practical learning loop: identify when the form is used, study the pattern, compare real verb examples, and then answer short prompts until recall becomes automatic.
On the web you can inspect sample verbs, open full conjugation pages, and start a free drill for this tense. In the mobile app, the same work becomes a structured offline routine with saved progress, favorites, streaks, weak-verb review, and context sentences. That combination helps learners move from recognizing a tense to producing it accurately in conversation.
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