
supervisar Negative Imperative Conjugation
supervisar — to supervise
Negative commands for supervisar use 'no' + present subjunctive: no supervises (tú), no supervise (usted), no supervisemos (nosotros), no supervisen (ustedes), no superviséis (vosotros).
supervisar Negative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Negative Imperative
Use the negative imperative to tell someone *not* to do something. For 'supervisar', it's telling someone not to oversee something.
Notes on supervisar in the Negative Imperative
Supervisar is regular in the negative imperative, as all negative commands use the present subjunctive. The forms are identical to the present subjunctive.
Example Sentences
No supervises a tus compañeros de esa manera.
Don't supervise your colleagues in that way.
tú
Por favor, no supervise los documentos sin mí.
Please, don't supervise the documents without me.
usted
No supervisemos las finanzas hoy.
Let's not supervise the finances today.
nosotros
No superviséis el proceso sin las instrucciones.
Don't supervise the process without the instructions.
vosotros
Ustedes, no supervisen el área de carga.
You all, don't supervise the loading area.
ustedes
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Forgetting the 'no' before the verb.
Correct: Always include 'no' when giving a negative command.
Why: The 'no' is essential to make the command negative.
Mistake: Using the affirmative imperative with 'no'.
Correct: Use the present subjunctive form after 'no' for negative commands.
Why: Spanish grammar requires the subjunctive mood for negative commands.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: superviso
The present tense of supervisar is regular: superviso, supervisas, supervisa, supervisamos, supervisáis, supervisan.
Preterite
yo: supervisé
The preterite of supervisar is regular: supervisé, supervisaste, supervisó, supervisamos, supervisasteis, supervisaron.
Imperfect
yo: supervisaba
The imperfect of supervisar is regular: supervisaba, supervisabas, supervisaba, supervisábamos, supervisabais, supervisaban.
Future
yo: supervisaré
The future tense of supervisar is regular: supervisaré, supervisarás, supervisará, supervisaremos, supervisaréis, supervisarán.
Conditional
yo: supervisaría
The conditional of supervisar is regular: supervisaría, supervisarías, supervisaría, supervisaríamos, supervisaríais, supervisarían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: supervise
The present subjunctive of supervisar (supervise, supervises, supervisemos, supervisen) follows expressions of doubt, emotion, or desire.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: supervisara
The imperfect subjunctive of supervisar (supervisara/supervisase) is used for past hypotheticals, wishes, and softer requests.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: supervisa
Supervise! commands use the imperative: supervisa (tú), supervise (usted), supervisemos (nosotros), supervisen (ustedes), supervisad (vosotros).