pelear Affirmative Imperative Conjugation
pelear — to fight
The imperative of pelear is: pelea (tú), pelee (usted), peleemos (nosotros), pelead (vosotros), peleen (ustedes).
pelear Affirmative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Affirmative Imperative
Use the imperative to command someone to fight (for a cause) or to tell children to 'fight' (playfully).
Notes on pelear in the Affirmative Imperative
The 'tú' form is identical to the present indicative 'él' form. The 'vosotros' form replaces the -r with a -d.
Example Sentences
¡Pelea por lo que es tuyo!
Fight for what is yours!
tú
Peleemos por un futuro mejor.
Let's fight for a better future.
nosotros
Peleen con valentía, soldados.
Fight with bravery, soldiers.
ustedes
Common Mistakes
Mistake: pelear
Correct: pelead
Why: In Spain, the infinitive is often used as a command, but 'pelead' is the grammatically correct form for 'vosotros'.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: peleo
The present tense of pelear is regular: peleo, peleas, pelea, peleamos, peleáis, pelean.
Preterite
yo: peleé
The preterite of pelear is regular: peleé, peleaste, peleó, peleamos, peleasteis, pelearon.
Imperfect
yo: peleaba
Pelear in the imperfect follows the regular -ar pattern: peleaba, peleabas, peleaba, peleábamos, peleabais, peleaban.
Future
yo: pelearé
The future of pelear is formed by adding endings to the infinitive: pelearé, pelearás, peleará, pelearemos, pelearéis, pelearán.
Conditional
yo: pelearía
The conditional of pelear is regular: pelearía, pelearías, pelearía, pelearíamos, pelearíais, pelearían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: pelee
The present subjunctive of pelear uses the -e endings: pelee, pelees, pelee, peleemos, peleéis, peleen.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: peleara
The imperfect subjunctive of pelear is regular: peleara, pelearas, peleara, peleáramos, pelearais, pelearan.
Negative Imperative
yo: no pelees
The negative imperative of pelear uses subjunctive forms: no pelees, no pelee, no peleemos, no peleéis, no peleen.