The Subjunctive Mood of Realizar is used to express wishes, desires, or uncertainty about an action, for example: Espero que realices tus sueños. (I hope you achieve your dreams.)

Realizar is a spelling-changing verb ending in -zar. In the present subjunctive, the z changes to c before the vowel endings.

Conjugations

Conjugations of Realizar (to carry out) in the Subjunctive Mood tense (Latin American Spanish):

The present subjunctive of realizar is used to express wishes, desires, demands, or uncertainty about an action or event.

Wish or desire: For example, Espero que realices tus sueños. (I hope you achieve your dreams.)

Demand or request: For example, Es necesario que realices el trabajo a tiempo. (It’s necessary that you complete the work on time.)

Uncertainty or doubt: For example, Dudo que realicen el proyecto este año. (I doubt they will carry out the project this year.)

Impersonal expressions: For example, Es importante que se realicen los cambios necesarios. (It’s important that the necessary changes are made.)

Colloquial usage: In some Latin American regions, realizar can be used informally to mean “to understand or realize something,” as in ¿Ya realizaste lo que te dije? (Did you realize/understand what I told you?)

Examples

Examples of Realizar in the Subjunctive Mood

Es importante que realices un plan de estudios antes de comenzar la universidad. (It’s important that you make a study plan before starting university.)

El médico recomienda que realices ejercicio con regularidad para mantenerte saludable. (The doctor recommends that you exercise regularly to stay healthy.)

Ojalá que realices tus sueños y alcances el éxito que mereces. (I hope you achieve your dreams and reach the success you deserve.)

Para que realicemos un buen trabajo en equipo, necesitamos comunicarnos mejor. (For us to do good teamwork, we need to communicate better.)

Aunque no sea fácil, es crucial que realices un esfuerzo por ahorrar dinero para el futuro. (Even though it’s not easy, it’s crucial that you make an effort to save money for the future.)

Si realizan un viaje a la playa, recuerden usar protector solar. (If you go on a trip to the beach, remember to use sunscreen.)

Tal vez sería bueno que realicen una caminata por el parque para despejar sus mentes. (Maybe it would be good for you to take a walk in the park to clear your minds.)

Es necesario que realicemos cambios en nuestro estilo de vida para reducir nuestra huella de carbono. (It’s necessary that we make changes in our lifestyle to reduce our carbon footprint.)

Quiero que realices un esfuerzo extra en tus estudios este semestre. (I want you to make an extra effort in your studies this semester.)

Sugiero que realicen una investigación exhaustiva antes de tomar una decisión importante. (I suggest you do thorough research before making an important decision.)

Es fundamental que realices un presupuesto mensual para controlar tus gastos. (It’s essential that you make a monthly budget to control your expenses.)

Sería genial que realicemos un proyecto de voluntariado juntos el próximo verano. (It would be great if we did a volunteer project together next summer.)

Aunque sea difícil, es importante que realicen un esfuerzo por mantener una mente positiva. (Even though it’s difficult, it’s important that you make an effort to keep a positive mindset.)

Para que tengas éxito en tu carrera, es crucial que realices networking y construyas conexiones sólidas. (For you to be successful in your career, it’s crucial that you network and build solid connections.)

Espero que realicen un viaje inolvidable y disfruten de cada momento. (I hope you have an unforgettable trip and enjoy every moment.)

Conjugations with English Translations

Conjugations of Realizar (to carry out) in the Subjunctive Mood tense (Latin American Spanish) with English Translations:

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Synonyms

The Subjunctive mood is also known as the Simple Subjunctive, Subjunctive Present, or Present Subjunctive Mood in English, and as Presente de Subjuntivo, Subjuntivo Presente, Presente del Modo Subjuntivo, or Tiempo Presente del Subjuntivo in Spanish.