Using the Normal Form

You use 'quite' (this special verb form) after expressions of desire, doubt, emotion, or necessity, often when the action is for a different person. For example: 'Quiero que quite eso' (I want him/her to remove that).

The Subjunctive Trigger

Since 'quitar' is a regular -ar verb, its subjunctive forms follow the pattern of the -er/-ir verbs, using 'e' instead of 'a' (quitar -> quite).

Regular -AR Pattern

If you need to give a quick, polite command to someone you address as 'usted' (formal you), use 'Quite esto, por favor' (Remove this, please).

Quick Formal Command

Extremely common, as it is a frequent conjugation of the verb 'quitar' (to remove).

As a noun, 'quite' is rarely used alone. Focus on learning the phrase 'sin quite,' which means 'without any problem' or 'easily.'

Fixed Phrase Usage

Using 'sin quite' adds a slightly formal or literary flair to your speech when describing an easy accomplishment.

Formal Language

Infrequent as a standalone noun, but common in specific idioms.

Learn the Spanish word 'quite,' including its primary use as the present subjunctive form of 'quitar' (to remove) and its use as a noun in the idiom 'sin quite' (without difficulty). Includes full conjugation tables.

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Complete Conjugation Tables

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indicative

present

future

imperfect

conditional

preterite

imperative

negative

affirmative

subjunctive

present

imperfect

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