materializar Present Subjunctive Conjugation
materializar — to materialize
The present subjunctive of materializar requires a spelling change from 'z' to 'c' in all forms: materialice, materialices, materialice...
materializar Present Subjunctive Forms
When to Use the Present Subjunctive
Use this tense when expressing a wish, doubt, or hope that a dream or project becomes reality (e.g., 'Espero que se materialice').
Notes on materializar in the Present Subjunctive
This verb has a 'z' to 'c' spelling change before the letter 'e' to maintain the soft 's' sound. It is otherwise regular.
Example Sentences
Espero que tus sueños se materialicen pronto.
I hope your dreams materialize soon.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Dudo que el proyecto se materialice este año.
I doubt the project will materialize this year.
él/ella/usted
Es importante que materialicemos nuestras ideas.
It is important that we materialize our ideas.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Writing 'materialize' with a 'z'.
Correct: materialice
Why: In Spanish, 'z' changes to 'c' before 'e' or 'i' to keep the pronunciation consistent.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: materializo
The present tense of materializar is completely regular: materializo, materializas, materializa...
Preterite
yo: materialicé
The preterite marks a specific moment of realization; note the 'z' to 'c' change in the 'yo' form: materialicé.
Imperfect
yo: materializaba
The imperfect of materializar is regular: materializaba, materializabas, materializaba...
Future
yo: materializaré
The future tense is regular: add endings to the infinitive: materializaré, materializarás, materializará...
Conditional
yo: materializaría
The conditional is regular: infinitive + ía: materializaría, materializarías, materializaría...
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: materializara
The imperfect subjunctive is formed from the 'ellos' preterite stem: materializara, materializaras, materializara...
Affirmative Imperative
yo: materializa
The imperative uses materializa (tú) and materialice (usted) to give direct orders.
Negative Imperative
yo: no materialices
The negative imperative always uses the 'c' spelling: no materialices, no materialice...