Present subjuctive
This is the correct present subjunctive form of the verb tener for the pronoun yo
What is tenga?
This Spanish verb meaning "to look after" or "to take care of" becomes cuides in the phrase "Quiero que te cuides".
What is cuidar?
Orgin of Ropa Vieja
This highly common verb changes from quiero in the indicative to quiera in the present subjunctive.
What is querer?
This is the correct present subjunctive conjugation of the verb hacer used in the phrase "El doctor quiere que yo haga" ejercicio.
What is haga?
The dish originated over 500 years ago with this religious group on the Iberian Peninsula.
Who are Sephardic Jews?
This is the correct present subjunctive conjugation of the verb cocinar for the pronoun nosotros (we).
What is Cocinemos?
The common health advice "Es importante que tú duermas" uses the subjunctive to tell you to do this for 8 hours a night.
What is sleep?
Where is it popular?
What is Cuba and Latin America?
To express hope you use this Spanish verb meaning "to hope" or "to wish," which triggers the subjunctive.
What is esperar? (or desear)
This subjunctive trigger, meaning "It's good that...", is used to praise someone's routine.
What is "Es bueno que..."?
Roja Vieja translation
What is "Old Clothes"?
In the sentence "Quiero que tú lo hagas," this short Spanish word is required to connect the main clause to the subjunctive clause.
What is que?
This Spanish verb meaning "to leave" or "to go out" changes to salga in the health tip "Es importante que yo salga a caminar".
What is salir?
main ingrediantes in Ropa Vieja
What is shredded meat and vegetables?