Creer Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) in Castilian Spanish

The Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) of Creer is used to give direct orders or instructions related to believing something, for example Cree en ti mismo. (Believe in yourself.)

Creer is a regular -er verb, so its Imperative conjugations follow the typical pattern for this verb type.

Conjugations

Conjugations of Creer (to believe) in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) tense (Castilian Spanish):

Pronoun Conjugation
Yo
cree
Él / Ella / Ustedcrea
Nosotros / Nosotrascreamos
Vosotros / Vosotrascreed
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedescrean

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Usage of Creer in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands)

Creer generally means “to believe” or “to think”, but has several different meanings in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands), some of which might surprise you.

To believe or think something is true: For example, Cree lo que te digo. (Believe what I’m telling you.)

To have faith or trust in someone/something: For example, Cree en mí, no te mentiré. (Believe in me, I won’t lie to you.)

To suppose or assume: For example, Cree que ya viene, no lo esperemos más. (Suppose he’s coming, let’s not wait for him anymore.)

To be convinced or persuaded (colloquial): For example, ¡Créeme, es la verdad! (Believe me, it’s the truth!)

To think highly of someone/something (idiomatic): For example, Créetela, es una buena persona. (Think highly of her, she’s a good person.)

To make someone believe a lie (rude, idiomatic): For example, ¡Créetela, tonto! (Believe it, you fool!)

Examples

Examples of Creer in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands)

¡Cree en ti mismo! (Believe in yourself!)

Por favor, crea un nuevo documento. (Please create a new document.)

Amigos, creamos un ambiente positivo. (Friends, let’s create a positive environment.)

Equipo, creed soluciones innovadoras. (Team, create innovative solutions.)

Chicos, crean recuerdos inolvidables en sus vacaciones. (Guys, create unforgettable memories on your vacation.)

Oye, crea un grupo de chat para coordinar los planes. (Hey, create a group chat to coordinate the plans.)

Mamá, creemos una tradición familiar divertida. (Mom, let’s create a fun family tradition.)

Jefe, cree oportunidades de crecimiento para el equipo. (Boss, create growth opportunities for the team.)

Artista, crea una obra que inspire a la gente. (Artist, create a work that inspires people.)

Compañeros, crean un ambiente de respeto mutuo. (Colleagues, create an environment of mutual respect.)

Amor, creemos recuerdos especiales juntos. (Love, let’s create special memories together.)

Escritor, crea una historia que cautive al lector. (Writer, create a story that captivates the reader.)

Chicos, creed un proyecto que marque la diferencia. (Guys, create a project that makes a difference.)

Emprendedores, crean soluciones innovadoras para los desafíos actuales. (Entrepreneurs, create innovative solutions for current challenges.)

Amigos, creemos un espacio seguro para expresarnos. (Friends, let’s create a safe space to express ourselves.)

Conjugations with English Translations

Conjugations of Creer (to believe) in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) tense (Castilian Spanish) with English Translations:

Spanish English
Yo —
Tú cree Believe
Él / Ella / Usted crea Believe
Nosotros / Nosotras creamos Let’s believe
Vosotros / Vosotras creed Believe
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes crean Believe

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Synonyms

The Imperative mood is also known as the Command Form, Affirmative Command Mood, or Direct Command Form in English, and as Modo Imperativo, Imperativo Afirmativo, Mandatos Afirmativos, or Forma de Mandato in Spanish.