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llenar Negative Imperative Conjugation

llenarto fill

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Quick answer:

The negative imperative of llenar is regular: no llenes, no llene, no llenemos, no llenéis, no llenen.

llenar Negative Imperative Forms

no llenes
ustedno llene
nosotrosno llenemos
vosotrosno llenéis
ustedesno llenen

When to Use the Negative Imperative

Use this to tell someone NOT to fill something, like 'don't fill the cup to the top'.

Notes on llenar in the Negative Imperative

Llenar is regular; the negative imperative is identical to the present subjunctive forms.

Example Sentences

  • No llenes la maleta tanto, va a pesar mucho.

    Don't fill the suitcase so much, it's going to be very heavy.

  • No llene el depósito todavía.

    Don't fill the tank yet.

    usted

  • No llenen los globos con helio.

    Don't fill the balloons with helium.

    ustedes

Common Mistakes

  • Mistake: Saying 'no llena' for a command.

    Correct: no llenes

    Why: Negative commands must use the subjunctive forms, not the indicative.

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