transmitir Affirmative Imperative Conjugation
transmitir — to broadcast
The imperative of transmitir gives direct commands: transmite (tú), transmita (usted), transmitamos (nosotros), transmitan (ustedes), transmitid (vosotros).
transmitir Affirmative Imperative Forms
When to Use the Affirmative Imperative
Use the imperative to give direct orders or instructions. For 'transmitir', you might tell someone to transmit a signal, a message, or even a feeling.
Notes on transmitir in the Affirmative Imperative
The imperative of transmitir is regular for the -ir verb type. The nosotros and ustedes forms are the same as the present subjunctive.
Example Sentences
¡Transmite el mensaje ahora!
Transmit the message now!
tú
Señor, transmita nuestra gratitud.
Sir, transmit our gratitude.
usted
Transmitamos buenas vibras.
Let's transmit good vibes.
nosotros
¡Transmitan la señal de emergencia!
Transmit the emergency signal!
ustedes
Amigos, transmitid alegría.
Friends, transmit joy.
vosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using the infinitive 'transmitir' instead of an imperative form for a command.
Correct: Use 'transmite' for tú, 'transmita' for usted, etc.
Why: The infinitive is the base form of the verb and isn't used for direct commands.
Mistake: Confusing the tú and usted forms.
Correct: Use 'transmite' for informal 'you' (tú) and 'transmita' for formal 'you' (usted).
Why: The ending changes based on the level of formality and the pronoun.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: transmito
The present tense of transmitir describes current actions or habits: transmito, transmites, transmite, transmitimos, transmitís, transmiten.
Preterite
yo: transmití
The preterite of transmitir describes completed actions: transmití, transmitiste, transmitió, transmitimos, transmitisteis, transmitieron.
Imperfect
yo: transmitía
The imperfect of transmitir describes ongoing or habitual past actions: transmitía, transmitías, transmitía, transmitíamos, transmitíais, transmitían.
Future
yo: transmitiré
The future tense of transmitir indicates future actions: transmitiré, transmitirás, transmitirá, transmitiremos, transmitiréis, transmitirán.
Conditional
yo: transmitiría
The conditional of transmitir expresses hypothetical actions ('would transmit'): transmitiría, transmitirías, transmitiría, transmitiríamos, transmitiríais, transmitirían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: transmita
The present subjunctive of transmitir (transmita, transmitas, etc.) is used after expressions of doubt, desire, emotion, and uncertainty.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: transmitiera
The imperfect subjunctive of transmitir (transmitiera/transmitiese) is used for past hypotheticals, wishes, or doubts.
Negative Imperative
yo: no transmitas
Negative commands use the present subjunctive: no transmitas (tú), no transmita (usted), no transmitamos (nosotros), no transmitan (ustedes), no transmitáis (vosotros).