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This guide provides a comprehensive overview of irregular negative tú commands in Spanish, focusing on essential verbs such as dar, estar, ser, ir, and saber. Learn how to form negative commands by transforming the verb into its yo form in the present tense - and discover specific rules for verbs ending in -gar, -car, and -zar. With clear examples, you'll quickly grasp how to create negative tú commands correctly. Master these key irregulars to enhance your Spanish grammar and communication skills!
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Irregular Negative tú commands Grammar Essential # 88
Tú commands There are negative tú commands. You don’t need an acronym to remember them. These verbs will reveal themselves when you put them into the yo form of the present tense. They won’t end in –o.
Tú command Negative tú commands are dar estar ser ir saber
Tú command Negative tú commands are REMEMBER NO • Dar – No des • Estar – No estés • Ser – No seas. • Ir – No vayas. • Saber – No sepas.
Other irregulars • Verbs that end in –gar. • Change to –gu in the yo form, then you add –es for –ar verb. • Examples: Llegar→ No llegues Jugar →No juegues
Verbs that end in –car • Change to –qu in the yo form, then you add –es for –ar verb. • Examples: Sacar →No saques Buscar →No busques
Verbs that end in –zar • Change to –c in the yo form, then you add –es for –ar verb. • Examples: Empezar →No empieces Comenzar →No comiences