entres
“entres” means “(that) you enter” in Spanish (used when expressing a wish, doubt, or command).
(that) you enter, (that) you go in
Also: (that) you fit
📝 In Action
Espero que no entres tarde a la reunión.
A2I hope that you don't enter the meeting late.
¿Quieres que entres y tomes café?
A1Do you want me to have you come in and have coffee?
No creo que entres en ese pantalón después de lavar.
B1I don't think you'll fit into those pants after washing.
🔄 Conjugations
indicative
present
preterite
imperfect
subjunctive
present
imperfect
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Quick Quiz: entres
Question 1 of 2
Which sentence correctly uses 'entres'?
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📚 Etymology▼
The verb *entrar* comes from the Latin verb *intrare*, meaning 'to go inside' or 'to walk into.' The 'en-' sound in Spanish often reflects the idea of 'in' or 'inside.'
First recorded: 10th century (as *entrar*)
Cognates (Related words)
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Frequently Asked Questions
If 'entres' is the 'tú' form, how do I say 'I enter' in the subjunctive?
The 'yo' (I) form in the present subjunctive is 'entre' (e.g., 'Espero que yo entre,' meaning 'I hope that I enter').
Is 'entres' ever used as a noun?
No, 'entres' is strictly a verb conjugation. The related noun is 'entrada' (entrance/ticket).