realizar Affirmative Imperative Conjugation
realizar — carry out
The imperative uses 'realiza' for 'tú' and 'realice(n)' for formal commands.
realizar Affirmative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Affirmative Imperative
Use the imperative to give direct orders, instructions, or advice on how to perform a specific action or task.
Notes on realizar in the Affirmative Imperative
Note the 'z' to 'c' change in the formal (usted/ustedes) and 'nosotros' forms: realice, realicen, realicemos.
Example Sentences
Realiza el pago antes de las cinco.
Make the payment before five.
tú
Realice la inscripción en la página web.
Complete the registration on the website.
Realizad el ejercicio en parejas.
Do the exercise in pairs.
vosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using 'realiza' for a formal command.
Correct: realice
Why: 'Realiza' is only for 'tú'. For 'usted', you must use the subjunctive-based form 'realice'.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: realizo
Realizar is completely regular in the present indicative: realizo, realizas, realiza, realizamos, realizáis, realizan.
Preterite
yo: realicé
Realizar has a spelling change in the 'yo' form (realicé), but otherwise follows regular -ar endings.
Imperfect
yo: realizaba
Realizar is regular in the imperfect: realizaba, realizabas, realizaba, realizábamos, realizabais, realizaban.
Future
yo: realizaré
Realizar is regular in the future: simply add the endings -é, -ás, -á, -emos, -éis, -án to the infinitive.
Conditional
yo: realizaría
Realizar is regular in the conditional: add -ía, -ías, -ía, -íamos, -íais, -ían to the full infinitive.
Present Subjunctive
yo: realice
The present subjunctive of realizar features a 'z' to 'c' spelling change: realice, realices, realice, realicemos, realicéis, realicen.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: realizara
The imperfect subjunctive of realizar is regular, based on the third-person plural preterite: realizara, realizaras, realizara...
Negative Imperative
yo: no realices
The negative imperative always uses the present subjunctive: no realices, no realice, no realicemos, no realicéis, no realicen.