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A hand pouring water from a pitcher into a clear glass jar until the jar is completely full, with the water reaching the brim.

llenar Present Subjunctive Conjugation

llenarto fill

A1regular -ar★★★★★
Quick answer:

Llenar is regular in the present subjunctive: llene, llenes, llene, llenemos, llenéis, llenen.

llenar Present Subjunctive Forms

yollene
llenes
él/ella/ustedllene
nosotrosllenemos
vosotrosllenéis
ellos/ellas/ustedesllenen

When to Use the Present Subjunctive

Use the present subjunctive when expressing a wish, doubt, or command about filling something, like 'I want you to fill this'.

Notes on llenar in the Present Subjunctive

Llenar is regular here; take the 'yo' form 'lleno', drop the 'o', and add -e endings.

Example Sentences

  • Espero que ella llene el vaso pronto.

    I hope she fills the glass soon.

    él/ella/usted

  • No quiero que tú llenes la mochila demasiado.

    I don't want you to fill the backpack too much.

  • Es necesario que nosotros llenemos el depósito hoy.

    It is necessary that we fill the tank today.

    nosotros

Common Mistakes

  • Mistake: Using 'llena' in a subjunctive context.

    Correct: llene

    Why: Learners often use the indicative 'llena' after 'que' when they should switch to the subjunctive 'llene'.

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