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Preguntar present subjunctive conjugation

Preguntar in the present subjunctive: pregunte, preguntes, pregunte, preguntemos, preguntéis, pregunten.

  • to ask (a question)
  • regular
  • Participle: preguntado
  • Gerund: preguntando

Present subjunctive presente de subjuntivo

yopregunte
túpreguntes
él/ella/ustedpregunte
nosotrospreguntemos
vosotrospreguntéis
ellos/ellas/ustedespregunten

How to use preguntar in the present subjunctive

The present subjunctive keeps the regular stem with -e endings: pregunte, preguntes, pregunte, preguntemos, pregunten. You will use it after cuando for future time (cuando te pregunten, when they ask you), after para que, and after requests like quiero que. Cuando te pregunten is a very frequent piece of advice before interviews and meetings.

Examples

  • Cuando te pregunten por tu experiencia, menciona el proyecto de Lima.

    When they ask you about your experience, mention the Lima project.

  • Quiero que preguntes en tres tiendas antes de comprar.

    I want you to ask in three stores before buying.

  • No creo que nadie pregunte por los detalles.

    I don't think anyone will ask about the details.

Quick check: preguntar in the present subjunctive

1. ellos/ellas/ustedes · Present subjunctive of preguntar
2. vosotros · Present subjunctive of preguntar
3. yo · Present subjunctive of preguntar
4. nosotros · Present subjunctive of preguntar
5. tú · Present subjunctive of preguntar

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