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Conjugation Chart of “Prometer” (to promise) in the Subjunctive Mood

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Understanding the Subjunctive Mood of “Prometer”

The Subjunctive Mood of Prometer is used to express wishes, desires, or uncertainty about an action or event, for example: Espero que prometas llegar a tiempo. (I hope you promise to arrive on time.)

Prometer is a regular -er verb, so its conjugations in the Present Subjunctive follow the regular pattern by dropping the -o from the yo form of the present tense and adding the corresponding subjunctive endings.

How to Use Prometer in the Subjunctive Mood

The present subjunctive of prometer is used to express desires, doubts, wishes, demands, or uncertainty about a promise or commitment.

To express a wish or desire: For example, Espero que prometas llegar a tiempo. (I hope you promise to arrive on time.)

To express doubt or uncertainty: For example, No creo que prometa hacer eso. (I don’t think he will promise to do that.)

To express a demand or request: For example, Es necesario que prometas no decir nada. (It’s necessary that you promise not to say anything.)

Idiomatic usage: Prometer la luna means to make unrealistic promises (to promise the moon). No prometas cosas que no puedes cumplir. (Don’t promise things you can’t deliver.)

Real Life Examples of Prometer in the Subjunctive Mood

Espero que prometas no decir nada a nadie. (I hope you promise not to tell anyone.)

Es importante que prometas llegar a tiempo a la reunión. (It’s important that you promise to arrive on time for the meeting.)

Aunque no lo creas, me gustaría que prometieras intentarlo. (Even if you don’t believe it, I’d like you to promise to try it.)

Para que podamos confiar en ti, necesitamos que prometas no hacerlo otra vez. (For us to be able to trust you, we need you to promise not to do it again.)

Mamá insistió en que prometiéramos portarnos bien durante las vacaciones. (Mom insisted that we promise to behave well during the vacation.)

El juez ordenó que los acusados prometieran decir la verdad en la corte. (The judge ordered the defendants to promise to tell the truth in court.)

Ojalá que mis amigos prometan acompañarme al concierto el próximo mes. (I hope my friends promise to accompany me to the concert next month.)

Tal vez sería bueno que prometieras estudiar más para el próximo examen. (Maybe it would be good if you promised to study more for the next exam.)

Es fundamental que todos prometamos cuidar el medio ambiente. (It’s essential that we all promise to take care of the environment.)

Aunque cueste, es necesario que prometan no volver a pelear. (Although it’s difficult, it’s necessary that they promise not to fight again.)

Sería genial que prometieras hacer más ejercicio, ¿no crees? (It would be great if you promised to exercise more, don’t you think?)

Me temo que voy a tener que pedirles que prometan no llegar tarde la próxima vez. (I’m afraid I’m going to have to ask you to promise not to be late next time.)

Ojalá que el nuevo gobierno prometa luchar contra la corrupción. (I hope the new government promises to fight against corruption.)

Para que te den el trabajo, es crucial que prometas cumplir con todas las responsabilidades. (For them to give you the job, it’s crucial that you promise to fulfill all the responsibilities.)

Quiero que todos prometamos apoyarnos unos a otros en los momentos difíciles. (I want us all to promise to support each other in difficult times.)

Conjugation Chart with English Translations

Conjugations of Prometer (to promise) in the Subjunctive Mood (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.