avalar Affirmative Imperative Conjugation
avalar — to guarantee
The imperative of avalar is regular: avala, avale, avalemos, avalad, avalen.
avalar Affirmative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Affirmative Imperative
Use the imperative to give direct commands or make requests. For 'avalar', it means 'guarantee!' or 'back this up!'
Notes on avalar in the Affirmative Imperative
Avalar is regular in the imperative. Note that the 'tú' form drops the 'r' from the infinitive and adds 'a'.
Example Sentences
¡Avalad esta propuesta!
Guarantee this proposal!
vosotros
Por favor, avala mi decisión.
Please, back up my decision.
tú
Avalemos juntos este proyecto.
Let's guarantee this project together.
nosotros
¡Avalen ustedes mi trabajo!
You all guarantee my work!
ustedes
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using 'avalar' instead of 'avala' for tú command.
Correct: The tú imperative is 'avala', not the infinitive.
Why: Commands require specific conjugated forms, not the infinitive.
Mistake: Forgetting the 'd' in the vosotros form.
Correct: The vosotros imperative is 'avala' + 'd' = 'avalad'.
Why: The 'd' is characteristic of the vosotros imperative for -ar verbs.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: avalo
The present indicative of avalar is regular: avalo, avalas, avala, avalamos, avaláis, avalan.
Preterite
yo: avalé
The preterite of avalar is regular: avalé, avalaste, avaló, avalamos, avalasteis, avalaron.
Imperfect
yo: avalaba
The imperfect of avalar is regular: avalaba, avalabas, avalaba, avalábamos, avalabais, avalaban.
Future
yo: avalaré
The future of avalar is regular: avalaré, avalarás, avalará, avalaremos, avalaréis, avalarán.
Conditional
yo: avalaría
The conditional of avalar is regular: avalaría, avalarías, avalaría, avalaríamos, avalaríais, avalarían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: avale
The present subjunctive of avalar is regular: avale, avales, avalemos, avalen.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: avalara
The imperfect subjunctive of avalar uses -ra or -se endings: avalara, avalaras, avaláramos, avalaran.
Negative Imperative
yo: no avales
Negative commands use the present subjunctive: no avales, no avale, no avalemos, no avaléis, no avalen.