entrenar Affirmative Imperative Conjugation
entrenar — to train
The affirmative imperative of entrenar gives direct commands: entrena (tú), entrene (usted), entrenad (vosotros), entrenen (ustedes).
entrenar Affirmative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Affirmative Imperative
Use the imperative to give orders, advice, or instructions to someone you are coaching or a workout partner.
Notes on entrenar in the Affirmative Imperative
Entrenar is regular. The 'tú' command is the same as the third-person singular present.
Example Sentences
¡Entrena con fuerza!
Train hard!
tú
Entrene a su equipo cada tarde.
Train your team every afternoon.
usted
Entrenemos ahora que no hace calor.
Let's train now that it's not hot.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using 'entrenas' for a command.
Correct: Use 'entrena' for a 'tú' command.
Why: The command form drops the 's' found in the present indicative 'entrenas'.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: entreno
The present tense of entrenar is regular: entreno, entrenas, entrena, entrenamos, entrenáis, entrenan.
Preterite
yo: entrené
The preterite of entrenar is regular: entrené, entrenaste, entrenó, entrenamos, entrenasteis, entrenaron.
Imperfect
yo: entrenaba
The imperfect of entrenar is regular: entrenaba, entrenabas, entrenaba, entrenábamos, entrenabais, entrenaban.
Future
yo: entrenaré
The future of entrenar is regular: entrenaré, entrenarás, entrenará, entrenaremos, entrenaréis, entrenarán.
Conditional
yo: entrenaría
The conditional of entrenar is regular: entrenaría, entrenarías, entrenaría, entrenaríamos, entrenaríais, entrenarían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: entrene
The present subjunctive of entrenar is regular: entrene, entrenes, entrene, entrenemos, entrenéis, entrenen.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: entrenara
The imperfect subjunctive of entrenar is regular: entrenara, entrenaras, entrenara, entrenáramos, entrenarais, entrenaran.
Negative Imperative
yo: no entrenes
The negative imperative of entrenar uses the present subjunctive: no entrenes, no entrene, no entrenemos, no entrenéis, no entrenen.