Subjunctive and Indicative Triggers

ver que - to see that

indicative (an undeniable reality witnessed by the speaker) (physical and intellectual perception)

observar que - to observe that

indicative (used in research or analysis to note a visible phenomenon)(physical and intellectual perception)

constatar que - to confirm, verify that

indicative (a formal way to state a fact has been checked and proven true)(physical and intellectual perception)

percibir que - to perceive, note that

indicative (capturing a reality through the senses or inner intellect)(physical and intellectual perception)

percatarse de que - to notice, become aware of the fact that

indicative (someones suddenly realizes an objective truth)(physical and intellectual perception)

advertir que - to note, notice that

indicative (existing piece of information)(physical and intellectual perception)

concluir que - to conclude that

indicative (conclusion, deduction, argumentation)

deducir que - to deduce that

indicative (conclusion, deduction, argumentation)

desprenderse de (algo) que - to follow from (something) that

indicative (conclusion, deduction, argumentation)

sostener que - to maintain, argue that

indicative (declaration, absolute certainty)

poner de manifiesto que - to bring to light, make manifest that

indicative (declaration, absolute certainty)

postular que - to postulate, hypothesize that

indicative (declaration, absolute certainty)

explicitar que - to make explicit that

indicative (declaration, absolute certainty)

es incuestionable que - it is unquestionable that

indicative (declaration, absolute certainty)

es innegable que - it is unquestionable that

indicative (declaration, absolute certainty)

resulta evidente que - it is clear, evident that

indicative (declaration, absolute certainty)

es de sobra conocido que - it is well known that

indicative (declaration, absolute certainty)

no cabe la menor duda de que - there is not the slightest doubt that

indicative (declaration, absolute certainty)

hizo que/hace que - it made…/ it makes… (something happen)

subjunctive (cause, influence, provocation)

propiciar que - to foster, lead to, conducive to

subjunctive (cause, influence, provocation)

suscitar que - to stir up, give rise to, provoke

subjunctive (cause, influence, provocation)

dar pie a que - to give rise to, open the door for

subjunctive (cause, influence, provocation)

no sería extraño que - it wouldn’t be strange if…

subjunctive (hypotheses, unlikelihood, value judgments)

resulta paradójico que - it turns out to be paradoxical that

subjunctive (hypotheses, unlikelihood, value judgments)

parece inverosímil que - it seems highly unlikely, implausible that

subjunctive (hypotheses, unlikelihood, value judgments)

es imperativo que - it is imperative that

subjunctive (hypotheses, unlikelihood, value judgments)

es altamente improbable que - it is highly improbable that

subjunctive (hypotheses, unlikelihood, value judgments)

desmentir que - to deny, refute that

subjunctive (hypotheses, unlikelihood, value judgments)

a condición de que - on the condition that

subjunctive (conditional hypothesis)

con miras a que - with a view to/ so that

subjunctive (future intent/goal)

a fin de que - in order that, so that

subjunctive (formal purpose, intent)

a menos que - unless…

subjunctive (exclusive condition)

dado que - given that, since

indicative (established cause, premise)

puesto que - since, because…

indicative (proven, objective cause)

en vista de que - in light of the fact that…

indicative (observable, factual evidence)

a sabiendas de que - knowing full well that…

indicative (complete conscious cerntainty)