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Commands

Commands are used to give orders and advise. Formal commands are used with people

you use Ud or Uds.

Ud. y Uds. are form by dropping the final -o of the YO form of the present tense.

 For -AR verbs, add -e or -en. For -ER and -IR verbs, add -a or -an

Infinitive English Present tense (Yo form) Ud. Command

Uds. Command
limpiar to clean limpio limpie limpien
barrer to sweep barro barra barran
sacudir to dust sacado sacuda sacudan
decir to say, to tell digo diga digan
salir leave salgo salga salgan
venir to come vengo venga vengan
volver (o>ue) to return vuelvo vuelva vuelvan
servir to serve, to help sirvo sirva sirvan

Formal commands irregular verbs

Infinitive English UD. command Uds. command
dar

to give

dé

 den
estar to be esté estén
ir to go vaya vayan
saber to know sepa sepan
ser to be sea sean
       
       
       

Samples:

Spanish English Spanish English
Hable con ellas Speak to them No ponga las mesas en la cama Don't put the suitcases on the bed
Como frutas Eat fruits No ensucien los sillones Don't dirty the armchairs
Oiga, José Listen, Jose Siéntense, por favor Sit down please
¡Salga, inmediatamente! Leave immediately Sígame, José Follow me, Jose
Ponga la mesa, por favor Set the table, please No se preocupe Don't worry
Hagan la cama antes de salir Make the bed before leaving No me lo dé Don't give it to me
    No los ensucien Don't make them dirty
    No los las traigan Don't bring them