Arreglar Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) in Latin American Spanish

The Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) of Arreglar is used to give direct orders or instructions to fix, repair, or arrange something, for example Arregla el televisor, por favor. (Fix the TV, please.)

Arreglar is a regular -ar verb, so its conjugations in this tense follow the typical pattern for verbs of that type.

Conjugations

Conjugations of Arreglar (to fix) in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) tense (Latin American Spanish):

Pronoun Conjugation
Yo
arregla
Él / Ella / Ustedarregle
Nosotros / Nosotrasarreglemos
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedesarreglen

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Usage of Arreglar in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands)

Arreglar generally means to fix, repair or arrange something, but has several different meanings in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands), some of which might surprise you.

To fix or repair: For example, ¡Arregla el coche! (Fix the car!)

To arrange or tidy up: For example, ¡Arregla tu cuarto! (Tidy up your room!)

To prepare or get ready: For example, ¡Arréglate para salir! (Get ready to go out!)

To settle or resolve: For example, ¡Arreglen sus diferencias! (Settle your differences!)

To make up or put on makeup (colloquial): For example, ¡Arréglate un poco! (Put on some makeup!)

To fix or arrange in an underhanded way (colloquial): For example, ¡Arregla eso con el juez! (Fix that with the judge in an unethical way!)

Examples

Examples of Arreglar in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands)

¡Arregla tu habitación antes de salir! (Clean up your room before going out!)

Antes de irnos de vacaciones, arreglemos la casa. (Before we go on vacation, let’s straighten up the house.)

Oye, ¿puedes arreglar esa repisa? Está chueca. (Hey, can you fix that shelf? It’s crooked.)

Para la fiesta, arreglen todo antes de que lleguen los invitados. (For the party, tidy up everything before the guests arrive.)

Si quieres que te preste mi carro, arregla primero el desorden de tu cuarto. (If you want me to lend you my car, clean up the mess in your room first.)

¡Arregla tu escritorio antes de empezar a estudiar! (Straighten up your desk before you start studying!)

Después del desayuno, arreglen la cocina por favor. (After breakfast, please clean up the kitchen.)

Antes de irme a trabajar, arreglemos la sala de estar. (Before I go to work, let’s tidy up the living room.)

¿Puedes arreglar mi computadora? No enciende. (Can you fix my computer? It won’t turn on.)

Para el picnic, arreglen todo en la canasta. (For the picnic, pack everything in the basket.)

Después de la mudanza, arreglemos todas las cajas. (After the move, let’s unpack all the boxes.)

Si quieres ir al cine, arregla tu cuarto primero. (If you want to go to the movies, clean your room first.)

Conjugations with English Translations

Conjugations of Arreglar (to fix) in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) tense (Latin American Spanish) with English Translations:

Spanish English
Yo —
Tú arregla Fix
Él / Ella / Usted arregle Fix
Nosotros / Nosotras arreglemos Let’s fix
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes arreglen Fix

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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.