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Cantar Subjunctive Tense

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Verb Meaning(s): to sing

Verb Chart: Cantar Subjunctive Tense

Yo

cante

(So that) I sing

Nosotros

cantemos

(So that) we sing

(Juana, Juan)

cantes

(So that) you sing

Vosotros

(informal Spain)

cantéis

(So that) you all sing

Él/Ella/Ud.

(Sra./Dr. García)

cante

(So that) he/she/you sing

Ellos/Ellas/Uds.

canten

(So that) they/you all sing

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Cantar Subjunctive Sentence Examples

1. Espero que yo cante en el coro de la escuela este año.
I hope I sing in the school choir this year.
2. Quiero que tú cantes tu canción favorita.
I want you to sing your favorite song.
3. Es importante que él cante para expresar sus emociones.
It’s important that he sings to express his emotions.
4. Deseo que ella cante en la fiesta de cumpleaños.
I wish she sings at the birthday party.
5. Es bueno que usted cante aunque no sepa la letra completa.
It’s good that you sing even if you don’t know the full lyrics.
6. Ojalá que nosotros cantemos juntos en el viaje.
Hopefully, we sing together on the trip.
7. Prefiero que vosotros cantéis en la reunión familiar. (vosotros is used only in Spain)
I prefer that you all sing at the family gathering.
8. Es divertido que ellos canten mientras trabajan.
It’s fun that they sing while working.
9. Quiero que ellas canten con más confianza.
I want them to sing with more confidence.
10. Sugiero que ustedes canten cada vez que se sientan tristes.
I suggest that you sing whenever you feel sad.