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Learn about the Spanish imperative of tú and vosotros in negative commands
In Spanish, negative commands for tú and vosotros/-as, take the same form as their conjugation in El Presente de Subjuntivo.
Tú: negative commands
Look and listen to these examples for Tú (negative commands):
Antonio, ¡no seas egoísta!Antonio, don't be selfish!
¡No llegues tarde esta noche!Don't be late tonight!
¡No hables tan rápido!Don't talk so fast!
¡No vuelvas con esa chica!Don't go back to that girl!
Vosotros/-as: negative commands
See some examples for Vosotros/-as (negative commands)
¡No comáis tanta pizza!Don't eat so much pizza!
¡No seáis tan cabezotas!Don't be so stubborn!
¡No hagáis mucho ruido!Don't make lots of noise!
Bear in mind that this rule does not apply to affirmative commands for tú and vosotros/-as. For affirmative commands, see:
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