considerar Negative Imperative Conjugation
considerar — to consider
The negative imperative of considerar uses the present subjunctive: no consideres, no considere, no consideremos, no consideréis, no consideren.
considerar Negative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Negative Imperative
Use this to tell someone not to take something into account or to ignore a certain factor.
Notes on considerar in the Negative Imperative
Regularly follows the present subjunctive forms for all persons.
Example Sentences
No consideres ese comentario, no es importante.
Don't consider that comment; it's not important.
tú
No consideren esa opción, es muy arriesgada.
Don't consider that option; it's very risky.
ustedes
No consideremos el dinero como el único factor.
Let's not consider money as the only factor.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using 'no considera' for the tú command.
Correct: no consideres
Why: Negative commands must use the subjunctive form, not the indicative.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: considero
Considerar is regular in the present tense: considero, consideras, considera, consideramos, consideráis, consideran.
Preterite
yo: consideré
The preterite of considerar is regular: consideré, consideraste, consideró, consideramos, considerasteis, consideraron.
Imperfect
yo: consideraba
Considerar in the imperfect is regular: consideraba, considerabas, consideraba, considerábamos, considerabais, consideraban.
Future
yo: consideraré
The future of considerar uses the infinitive as the stem: consideraré, considerarás, considerará, consideraremos, consideraréis, considerarán.
Conditional
yo: consideraría
The conditional of considerar is regular: consideraría, considerarías, consideraría, consideraríamos, consideraríais, considerarían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: considere
The present subjunctive of considerar is regular: considere, consideres, considere, consideremos, consideréis, consideren.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: considerara
The imperfect subjunctive of considerar is formed from the preterite stem: considerara, consideraras, considerara, consideráramos, considerarais, consideraran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: considera
The imperative of considerar uses the present indicative for 'tú' and subjunctive forms for others: considera, considere, consideremos, considerad, consideren.