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situar Affirmative Imperative Conjugation

situarto place

A2regular with accent change -ar★★★★
Quick answer:

The imperative uses sitúa (tú) and sitúe (usted), maintaining the 'u' accent.

situar Affirmative Imperative Forms

sitúa
ustedsitúe
nosotrossituemos
vosotrossituad
ustedessitúen

When to Use the Affirmative Imperative

Use the imperative to give direct instructions or commands on where to place an object.

Notes on situar in the Affirmative Imperative

The tú, usted, and ustedes forms all require the accent on the 'u'. The vosotros form (situad) is regular and does not.

Example Sentences

  • ¡Sitúa el cuadro un poco más a la derecha!

    Place the painting a bit more to the right!

  • Sitúe usted los documentos en la carpeta azul.

    Place (usted) the documents in the blue folder.

    usted

  • Situad las sillas en círculo, por favor.

    Place the chairs in a circle, please.

    vosotros

Common Mistakes

  • Mistake: Using 'situa' without the accent for the tú command.

    Correct: sitúa

    Why: Without the accent, it doesn't follow the phonetic rule for this specific verb type.

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