disparar Negative Imperative Conjugation
disparar — to shoot
The negative imperative of disparar uses no + present subjunctive: no dispares, no dispare, no disparemos, no disparéis, no disparen.
disparar Negative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Negative Imperative
Use this to tell someone not to shoot or fire. Common in safety instructions or photography tips.
Notes on disparar in the Negative Imperative
Disparar is regular; all negative commands are identical to the present subjunctive forms.
Example Sentences
No dispares hasta que yo te diga.
Don't shoot until I tell you.
tú
Por favor, no dispare el flash en el museo.
Please, do not fire the flash in the museum.
usted
No disparen si hay gente cerca.
Don't shoot (plural) if there are people nearby.
ustedes
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Saying 'no dispara'.
Correct: no dispares
Why: Negative commands must use the subjunctive form, never the indicative 'tú' form.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: disparo
The present of disparar is regular: disparo, disparas, dispara, disparamos, disparáis, disparan.
Preterite
yo: disparé
The preterite of disparar is regular: disparé, disparaste, disparó, disparamos, disparasteis, dispararon.
Imperfect
yo: disparaba
The imperfect of disparar is regular: disparaba, disparabas, disparaba, disparábamos, disparabais, disparaban.
Future
yo: dispararé
The future of disparar is regular: dispararé, dispararás, disparará, dispararemos, dispararéis, dispararán.
Conditional
yo: dispararía
The conditional of disparar is regular: dispararía, dispararías, dispararía, dispararíamos, dispararíais, dispararían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: dispare
The present subjunctive of disparar is regular: dispare, dispares, dispare, disparemos, disparéis, disparen.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: disparara
The imperfect subjunctive of disparar is regular: disparara, dispararas, disparara, disparáramos, dispararais, dispararan.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: dispara
The affirmative imperative of disparar uses: dispara, dispare, disparemos, disparad, disparen.