
coincidir Negative Imperative Conjugation
coincidir — to coincide
The negative imperative of coincidir uses the present subjunctive: no coincidas, no coincida, no coincidamos, no coincidáis, no coincidan.
coincidir Negative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Negative Imperative
Use the negative imperative to tell someone not to agree with something or to avoid having events overlap.
Notes on coincidir in the Negative Imperative
Coincidir is regular here. The forms are identical to the present subjunctive.
Example Sentences
No coincidas con él si no quieres verle.
Don't run into him if you don't want to see him.
tú
Por favor, no coincidan en la misma respuesta.
Please, don't coincide on the same answer.
ustedes
No coincidamos en ese restaurante hoy.
Let's not run into each other at that restaurant today.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: no coincide for negative tú.
Correct: no coincidas
Why: Negative commands must use the subjunctive form, not the indicative.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: coincido
Coincidir is regular in the present: coincido, coincides, coincide, coincidimos, coincidís, coinciden.
Preterite
yo: coincidí
The preterite of coincidir is regular: coincidí, coincidiste, coincidió, coincidimos, coincidisteis, coincidieron.
Imperfect
yo: coincidía
Coincidir is regular in the imperfect: coincidía, coincidías, coincidía, coincidíamos, coincidíais, coincidían.
Future
yo: coincidiré
The future of coincidir uses the infinitive as the stem: coincidiré, coincidirás, coincidirá, coincidiremos, coincidiréis, coincidirán.
Conditional
yo: coincidiría
The conditional of coincidir is regular: coincidiría, coincidirías, coincidiría, coincidiríamos, coincidiríais, coincidirían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: coincida
The present subjunctive of coincidir is regular: coincida, coincidas, coincida, coincidamos, coincidáis, coincidan.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: coincidiera
The imperfect subjunctive of coincidir follows the regular -ir pattern: coincidiera, coincidieras, coincidiera, coincidiéramos, coincidierais, coincidieran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: coincide
The affirmative imperative of coincidir is: coincide (tú), coincida (usted), coincidamos (nosotros), coincidid (vosotros), coincidan (ustedes).