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Conjugation Chart of “Aprender” (to learn) in the Subjunctive Mood

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Understanding the Subjunctive Mood of “Aprender”

The Subjunctive Mood of Aprender is used to express wishes, desires, or uncertainties about learning something, for example: Espero que aprendas español rápidamente. (I hope you learn Spanish quickly.)

Aprender is a regular -er verb, so its conjugations in the Present Subjunctive follow the regular pattern for this verb type.

How to Use Aprender in the Subjunctive Mood

Aprender generally means “to learn”, but has several different meanings in the Subjunctive Mood, some of which might surprise you.

To learn or acquire knowledge/skills: for example, Es importante que aprendas a cocinar. (It’s important that you learn to cook.)

To memorize: for example, Necesito que aprendas las tablas de multiplicar. (I need you to memorize the multiplication tables.)

To pick up (a habit or behavior): for example, No quiero que aprendas malas palabras. (I don’t want you to pick up bad words.)

To get used to (informal): for example, Tendrás que aprender a levantarte temprano. (You’ll have to get used to waking up early.)

To teach (colloquial): for example, ¡Aprendeme a hacer eso! (Teach me how to do that!)

Real Life Examples of Aprender in the Subjunctive Mood

Es importante que aprendas a hablar español para tu próximo viaje. (It’s important that you learn to speak Spanish for your next trip.)

Mis padres quieren que yo aprenda a cocinar platillos tradicionales. (My parents want me to learn to cook traditional dishes.)

Para ser un buen líder, es necesario que aprendas a escuchar a los demás. (To be a good leader, it’s necessary that you learn to listen to others.)

Ojalá que aprendamos de nuestros errores y no los repitamos. (I hope we learn from our mistakes and don’t repeat them.)

Es una lástima que no aprendan a valorar la cultura y las tradiciones. (It’s a shame that they don’t learn to value culture and traditions.)

Aunque sea difícil, es crucial que aprendas a manejar el estrés de manera saludable. (Even though it’s difficult, it’s crucial that you learn to manage stress in a healthy way.)

Para tener éxito en los negocios, es recomendable que aprendamos a negociar de manera efectiva. (To be successful in business, it’s advisable that we learn to negotiate effectively.)

Es preferible que aprendan a ser independientes desde una edad temprana. (It’s preferable that they learn to be independent from an early age.)

Sería bueno que aprendas a tocar un instrumento musical para desarrollar tu creatividad. (It would be good for you to learn to play a musical instrument to develop your creativity.)

Es fundamental que aprendamos a respetar las diferencias culturales y a ser más tolerantes. (It’s essential that we learn to respect cultural differences and be more tolerant.)

Aunque sea un reto, es importante que aprendan a manejar sus finanzas de manera responsable. (Even though it’s a challenge, it’s important that they learn to manage their finances responsibly.)

Para tener una vida más equilibrada, es recomendable que aprendas a separar el trabajo de tu vida personal. (To have a more balanced life, it’s advisable that you learn to separate work from your personal life.)

Sería genial que aprendamos a cultivar nuestros propios alimentos y a vivir de manera más sostenible. (It would be great if we learned to grow our own food and live more sustainably.)

Es crucial que aprendan a comunicarse de manera efectiva para evitar malentendidos. (It’s crucial that they learn to communicate effectively to avoid misunderstandings.)

Para tener una relación sana, es necesario que aprendas a expresar tus sentimientos de manera honesta y respetuosa. (To have a healthy relationship, it’s necessary that you learn to express your feelings honestly and respectfully.)

Conjugation Chart with English Translations

Conjugations of Aprender (to learn) in the Subjunctive Mood (Castilian 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.