The Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) of Comunicarse is used to give direct orders or instructions for someone to communicate or interact with others, for example Comunícate con tus compañeros de clase. (Communicate with your classmates.)

This verb follows the -car to -que spelling-changing conjugation pattern, where the ‘c’ changes to ‘qu’ before the endings are added.

Conjugations

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

Comunicarse generally means to communicate or interact, but has several different meanings in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands), some of which might surprise you.

To communicate or interact: for example, Comunícate con tus compañeros de clase (Communicate with your classmates).

To express oneself: for example, Comunícate con claridad (Express yourself clearly).

To connect or bond (colloquial): for example, Comunícate con tu pareja, ¿no? (Connect with your partner, you know?)

To make oneself understood (rude): for example, ¡Comunícate bien, idiota! (Make yourself understood, idiot!)

Examples

Examples of Comunicarse in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands)

Cuando llegues al hotel, comunícate con la recepción para solicitar una habitación. (When you arrive at the hotel, communicate with the front desk to request a room.)

Señor, por favor comuníquese con nosotros si tiene alguna pregunta. (Sir, please communicate with us if you have any questions.)

Amigos, comuniquémonos con frecuencia para mantenernos en contacto. (Friends, let’s communicate frequently to stay in touch.)

En caso de emergencia, comuníquense con las autoridades de inmediato. (In case of emergency, communicate with the authorities immediately.)

Mamá, comunícate con nosotros cuando llegues a casa. (Mom, communicate with us when you get home.)

Equipo, comuniquémonos de manera efectiva para lograr nuestros objetivos. (Team, let’s communicate effectively to achieve our goals.)

Jefe, comuníquese con el departamento de recursos humanos para discutir los beneficios. (Boss, communicate with the human resources department to discuss benefits.)

Colegas, comuníquense entre ustedes para coordinar el proyecto. (Colleagues, communicate with each other to coordinate the project.)

Oye, comunícate conmigo si vas a llegar tarde a la fiesta. (Hey, communicate with me if you’re going to be late to the party.)

Estudiantes, comuníquense con sus profesores si tienen dificultades con la materia. (Students, communicate with your teachers if you’re having trouble with the subject.)

Vecino, comuníquese con la asociación de vecinos si tiene alguna inquietud. (Neighbor, communicate with the neighborhood association if you have any concerns.)

Chicos, comuniquémonos de manera respetuosa y evitemos los malentendidos. (Guys, let’s communicate respectfully and avoid misunderstandings.)

Señora, comuníquese con el servicio al cliente si tiene algún problema con su pedido. (Ma’am, communicate with customer service if you have any issues with your order.)

Compañeros, comuniquémonos abiertamente para fomentar un ambiente de confianza. (Colleagues, let’s communicate openly to foster an environment of trust.)

Ciudadanos, comuníquense con sus representantes para expresar sus preocupaciones. (Citizens, communicate with your representatives to express your concerns.)

Conjugations with English Translations

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

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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.