incluir Negative Imperative Conjugation
incluir — to include
To tell someone NOT to include something: no incluyas (tú), no incluya (usted), no incluyan (ustedes).
incluir Negative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Negative Imperative
Use this when you want to exclude something or someone from a process or list.
Notes on incluir in the Negative Imperative
All negative commands for incluir use the 'y' stem from the present subjunctive.
Example Sentences
No incluyas el IVA todavía.
Don't include the VAT yet.
tú
No incluyan a personas externas.
Don't include external people.
ustedes
No incluyamos este párrafo.
Let's not include this paragraph.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: no incluyes
Correct: no incluyas
Why: Negative commands must use the subjunctive ending (-as), not the indicative (-es).
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: incluyo
The present tense of incluir is irregular, adding a 'y' before endings: incluyo, incluyes, incluye, incluyen.
Preterite
yo: incluí
In the preterite, incluir changes 'i' to 'y' in the third-person forms: incluyó and incluyeron.
Imperfect
yo: incluía
The imperfect of incluir is regular: incluía, incluías, incluía, incluíamos, incluíais, incluían.
Future
yo: incluiré
The future tense of incluir is regular: incluiré, incluirás, incluirá, incluiremos, incluiréis, incluirán.
Conditional
yo: incluiría
The conditional of incluir is regular: incluiría, incluirías, incluiría, incluiríamos, incluiríais, incluirían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: incluya
The present subjunctive of incluir uses the 'y' stem: incluya, incluyas, incluya, incluyamos, incluyáis, incluyan.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: incluyera
The imperfect subjunctive of incluir uses the 'y' from the preterite: incluyera, incluyeras, incluyera, incluyéramos...
Affirmative Imperative
yo: incluye
Give commands to include something: incluye (tú), incluya (usted), incluyamos (nosotros), incluyan (ustedes).