
admirar Affirmative Imperative Conjugation
admirar — to admire
The affirmative imperative of admirar is: admira (tú), admire (usted), admiremos (nosotros), admirad (vosotros), admiren (ustedes).
admirar Affirmative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Affirmative Imperative
Use this to tell someone to look at and appreciate something, like a view or a piece of work.
Notes on admirar in the Affirmative Imperative
Admirar is regular. The 'tú' form is 'admira' (like the present indicative) and 'vosotros' ends in 'd'.
Example Sentences
Admira el paisaje, es precioso.
Admire the landscape; it's beautiful.
tú
Admiren el trabajo de sus compañeros.
Admire your colleagues' work (you all).
Admire el cuadro desde este ángulo.
Admire the painting from this angle (formal).
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using 'admirar' as a command for a group.
Correct: admirad (Spain) or admiren (Latin Am.)
Why: The infinitive is not a standard command form in Spanish.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: admiro
The present of admirar is regular: admiro, admiras, admira, admiramos, admiráis, admiran.
Preterite
yo: admiré
The preterite of admirar is regular: admiré, admiraste, admiró, admiramos, admirasteis, admiraron.
Imperfect
yo: admiraba
The imperfect of admirar is regular: admiraba, admirabas, admiraba, admirábamos, admirabais, admiraban.
Future
yo: admiraré
The future of admirar is regular: admiraré, admirarás, admirará, admiraremos, admiraréis, admirarán.
Conditional
yo: admiraría
The conditional of admirar is regular: admiraría, admirarías, admiraría, admiraríamos, admiraríais, admirarían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: admire
The present subjunctive of admirar is regular: admire, admires, admire, admiremos, admiréis, admiren.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: admirara
The imperfect subjunctive of admirar is regular: admirara, admiraras, admirara, admiráramos, admirarais, admiraran.
Negative Imperative
yo: no admires
The negative imperative of admirar uses the present subjunctive: no admires, no admire, no admiremos, no admiréis, no admiren.