How do you give a command in Spanish?
The Imperative is the command form of verbs. You use this tense when you want to give a quick instruction. In the tú form, the conjugation of this tense is significantly different in the affirmative and negative forms.
| Affirmative | Negative | |
|---|---|---|
| Tener | Ten | No tengas |
| Ir | Ve | No vayas |
| Poner | Pon | No pongas |
| Ser | Sé | No seas |
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Jun 3, 2015
How do you form formal commands in Spanish?
Formal commands, which are used to be polite or express respect towards the person you are addressing, are formed by using the third person form (usted) of the present subjunctive. This applies to affirmative and negative formal commands.
How do you use pronouns in Spanish with commands?
When you attach even one pronoun to the end of an affirmative command, you must add an accent mark to the command form in order to maintain the correct stress. The written accent mark is placed on what was the next‐to‐the‐last syllable before you attached any pronoun.
How do you add pronouns to Tu commands?
What is a double pronoun in Spanish?
When an imperative in Spanish has two pronouns there is a specific order: first the indirect object pronoun (me, te, le, nos, os, les) and then the direct object pronoun (lo, la, las, los). These move after and combine with the verb to become a single word. Have a look at these examples: Prepara la carne para él.