Subjunctive Mood with Advice and Recommendations

These flashcards cover various vocabulary terms related to the subjunctive mood used in expressing advice, recommendations, doubts, and emotions.

Subjunctive

A mood used in various languages to express doubt, emotion, or non-real situations.

Consejos

Advice

Negación

The grammatical term referring to the act of denying or negating something.

Duda

Doubt; uncertainty about something.

Sugerir

To suggest; to recommend a course of action.

Recomendar

To recommend; to advise a course of action.

Espero que

I hope that; a common phrase used to express hope or desire.

Es necesario que

It is necessary that; phrase indicating obligation.

Es dudoso que

It is doubtful that; phrase used to express uncertainty.

No es cierto que

It is not true that; phrase used to deny something.

Quizás

Perhaps; used to indicate a possibility.

Alégrate de que

Be happy that; expression of emotion regarding someone else's situation.

Temer

To fear; to be afraid of.

Molestar

To bother; to annoy.

Es raro que

It is strange that; used when something is unusual.

No conocer a

To not know; referring to a lack of familiarity with a subject or person.

Buscar a alguien

To look for someone; implies the search for a person.

aconsejar

to advise

sugerir (e-ie)

to suggest

ordenar

to order

dejar

to let / allow

querer (e-ie)

to want

mandar

to order / command

recomendar (e-ie)

to recommend

esperar

to hope; to wish

proponer (yo go)

to propose

decir (e -i & yo go)

to say, to tell (to do something)

rogar (o - ue)

to beg

exigir (yo -jo)

to demand

insistir

to insist

prohibir

to prohibit

desear

desire

Dudar

to doubt

Es dudoso que

it is doubtful that

No pensar (e-ie)

to not think

No estar seguro

not to be sure

No comprender

to not understand

No creer

to not believe

Negar (e-ie)

to deny

no suponer (yo go)

to not suppose that

No parecer

to not seem

No es cierto

it's not true/certain

No parecer

to not seem/appear

No es cierto

it's not true/certain

Quizas

maybe, perhaps

No es verdad que

it is not true that

Estar conento(a)

to be happy

Estar enojado(a)

to be angry

No querer

to not want

Alegarse de que

to be happy that

Tener miedo (de) que

to be afraid that

Enojarse

to get angry

Estar feliz

to be happy

Sentir (e-ie)

to feel, to be sorry

sorprender

to surprise

gustar

to like

Disgustar

dislike

Encantar

love

Frustrar

to frustrate

Fascinar

to fascinate

Preocupar

to worry

Molestar

to bother

Temer

to fear

Es aconsejable que

it's advisable that

es necesario que

it's necessary that

Es probable que

it's probable that

Es dudoso que

it is doubtful that

Es importante que

it's important that

Es malo que

it's bad that

Es posible que

it's possible that

Es bueno que

it's good that

Es raro que

It's rare / strange

Es terrible que

it's terrible that

es mejor que

it's better that

Es ridiculo que

it's ridiculous that

es extraño que

it's strange that

busco un novio que

I'm looking for a boyfriend that

Busco una novia que

I'm looking for a girlfriend that

Buscar una persona que

to look for a person that

Buscar alguien que

to look for someone that

No hay nadie que

There isn't anyone that...

No existe...

_____ doesn't exist

No conoer...

To not know (a person)