
inspeccionar Affirmative Imperative Conjugation
inspeccionar — to inspect
The imperative of inspeccionar has regular commands like 'inspecciona' (tú) and 'inspeccionen' (ustedes).
inspeccionar Affirmative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Affirmative Imperative
Use the imperative of 'inspeccionar' for direct commands. For example, telling someone to inspect something right now or in the near future.
Notes on inspeccionar in the Affirmative Imperative
Inspeccionar is regular in the affirmative and negative imperative forms.
Example Sentences
¡Inspecciona la mercancía antes de aceptarla!
Inspect the merchandise before accepting it!
tú
Inspectores, inspeccionen el área con cuidado.
Inspectors, inspect the area carefully.
ustedes
Inspeccionemos los planos juntos.
Let's inspect the blueprints together.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using the infinitive 'inspeccionar' instead of a command form.
Correct: Use 'inspecciona' for tú, 'inspeccione' for usted, etc.
Why: The infinitive is the base form of the verb and isn't used for direct commands.
Mistake: Forgetting the 'vosotros' imperative form.
Correct: The vosotros imperative is 'inspeccionad'.
Why: The vosotros imperative is formed by dropping the 'r' of the infinitive and adding 'd'.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: inspecciono
The present tense of inspeccionar (inspecciono, inspeccionas, inspecciona) describes current or habitual actions.
Preterite
yo: inspeccioné
The preterite of inspeccionar is regular: inspeccioné, inspeccionaste, inspeccionó, inspeccionamos, inspeccionasteis, inspeccionaron.
Imperfect
yo: inspeccionaba
The imperfect of inspeccionar (inspeccionaba, inspeccionabas) describes ongoing or habitual past inspections.
Future
yo: inspeccionaré
The future of inspeccionar (inspeccionaré, inspeccionarás) indicates actions that will happen.
Conditional
yo: inspeccionaría
The conditional of inspeccionar (inspeccionaría, inspeccionarías) expresses hypotheticals ('would inspect').
Present Subjunctive
yo: inspeccione
The present subjunctive of inspeccionar (inspeccione, inspecciones) follows expressions of doubt, desire, or emotion.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: inspeccionara
The imperfect subjunctive of inspeccionar (inspeccionara/inspeccionase) is used for past hypotheticals or polite requests.
Negative Imperative
yo: no inspecciones
Negative commands for inspeccionar use the present subjunctive, like 'no inspecciones' (tú) or 'no inspeccionen' (ustedes).