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Entender Commands

Get to grips with entender Commands in the imperative mood to effectively convey “to understand”. Our resources include detailed verb charts and engaging practice activities. Jumpstart your mastery of Spanish verb conjugation. For further practice, visit entender conjugation.

Verb Meaning(s): to understand

Verb Chart: Entender Commands

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Nosotros

entendamos

let’s understand

*Tú

(Juana, Juan)

entiende; no entiendas

understand; don’t understand

*Vosotros

(informal Spain)

entended; no entendáis

(you all) understand; (you all) don’t understand

Ud.

(Sra./Dr. García)

entienda

(you) understand

Uds.

entiendan

(you all) understand

*Only Tú, and Vosotros change in the negative form. The other conjugations are the same in the negative.

Entender Commands Practice

Multiple Choice

Artifact Amigo Spanish Verb Conjugation Game

Positive Commands

Negative Commands

Spanish Commands

Entender Commands Sentence Examples

1. Tú: Entiende la importancia de la educación en tu vida.
Understand the importance of education in your life.
2. Tú: No entiendas mal los consejos como críticas.
Do not misunderstand advice as criticism.
3. Ud.: Entienda que el fracaso es parte del aprendizaje.
Understand that failure is part of learning.
4. Ud.: No entienda todo literalmente; aprenda a leer entre líneas.
Do not understand everything literally; learn to read between the lines.
5. Nosotros: Entendamos las diferentes culturas para enriquecer nuestro conocimiento.
Let’s understand different cultures to enrich our knowledge.
6. Nosotros: No entendamos la cooperación como una pérdida de independencia.
Let’s not understand cooperation as a loss of independence.
7. Vosotros: Entended la importancia de trabajar en equipo.
Understand the importance of teamwork.
8. Vosotros: No entendáis la crítica constructiva como un ataque personal.
Do not understand constructive criticism as a personal attack.
9. Uds.: Entiendan sus derechos y responsabilidades como ciudadanos.
Understand your rights and responsibilities as citizens.
10. Uds.: No entiendan la diversidad como una barrera, sino como una oportunidad.
Do not understand diversity as a barrier, but as an opportunity.