
anular Affirmative Imperative Conjugation
anular — to cancel
Use 'anula', 'anule', 'anulemos', 'anulad', 'anulen' for direct commands with anular.
anular Affirmative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Affirmative Imperative
The imperative is for giving direct orders or instructions. For 'anular', you'd use it to tell someone directly to cancel something, like a reservation or an appointment.
Notes on anular in the Affirmative Imperative
Anular is regular in the imperative mood. The 'tú' form is 'anula', and the 'vosotros' form is 'anulad'.
Example Sentences
¡Anula la reserva, por favor!
Cancel the reservation, please!
tú
Usted, anule el pedido antes de que sea tarde.
Sir/Madam, cancel the order before it's too late.
usted
Anulemos la reunión si no podemos asistir.
Let's cancel the meeting if we can't attend.
nosotros
¡Anulad la suscripción si no la usáis!
Cancel the subscription if you don't use it!
vosotros
Ustedes, anulen todas las citas de mañana.
Everyone, cancel all of tomorrow's appointments.
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using the present indicative instead of the imperative for commands.
Correct: Use 'anula' (tú) or 'anule' (usted), not 'anulas' or 'anula'.
Why: The present indicative describes current actions, while the imperative gives a direct command.
Mistake: Forgetting the 'vosotros' command form.
Correct: The correct form is 'anulad'.
Why: The 'vosotros' imperative is formed by replacing the infinitive '-ar' with '-ad'.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: anulo
Use 'anulo', 'anulas', 'anula', 'anulamos', 'anuláis', 'anulan' for current or habitual actions.
Preterite
yo: anulé
Use 'anulé', 'anulaste', 'anuló', 'anulamos', 'anulasteis', 'anularon' for completed past actions.
Imperfect
yo: anulaba
Use 'anulaba', 'anulabas', 'anulaba', 'anulábamos', 'anulabais', 'anulaban' for past habits or ongoing actions.
Future
yo: anularé
Use 'anularé', 'anularás', 'anulará', 'anularemos', 'anularéis', 'anularán' for future actions or probability.
Conditional
yo: anularía
Use 'anularía', 'anularías', 'anularía', 'anularíamos', 'anularíais', 'anularían' for hypotheticals, polite requests, or future-in-the-past.
Present Subjunctive
yo: anule
Use 'anule', 'anules', 'anulemos', 'anulen' after expressions of doubt, desire, emotion, or uncertainty.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: anulara
Use 'anulara' or 'anularase' (and other forms) for past hypothetical situations or wishes.
Negative Imperative
yo: no anules
Use 'no anules', 'no anule', 'no anulemos', 'no anuléis', 'no anulen' for negative commands.