Decir present subjunctive conjugation
Decir in the present subjunctive: diga, digas, diga, digamos, digáis, digan.
- to say; to tell
- irregular
- Participle: dicho
- Gerund: diciendo
Present subjunctive presente de subjuntivo
| yo | diga |
|---|---|
| tú | digas |
| él/ella/usted | diga |
| nosotros | digamos |
| vosotros | digáis |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes | digan |
How to use decir in the present subjunctive
The present subjunctive of decir comes from digo: diga, digas, diga, digamos, digan. It appears after requests and wishes ("Quiero que me digas la verdad"), and in phrases like "digamos" (let's say) and "por así decirlo." Spanish uses decir + subjunctive for orders: "Le dije que viniera" reports a command, not a fact.
Examples
Quiero que me digas la verdad.
I want you to tell me the truth.
Cuando te digan la fecha, avísame.
When they tell you the date, let me know.
Digamos que llegamos a las nueve.
Let's say we arrive at nine.
Quick check: decir in the present subjunctive
More decir tenses
- All decir tenses
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- Decir preterite
- Decir imperfect
- Decir future
- Decir conditional
- Decir affirmative commands
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