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Conjugation Chart of “Atreverse” (to dare) in the Subjunctive Mood
Pronoun | Conjugation |
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Yo | me |
Tú | atreva |
Él / Ella / Usted | te |
Nosotros / Nosotras | atrevas |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | atreva |
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Understanding the Subjunctive Mood of “Atreverse”
The Present Subjunctive of atreverse is used when expressing desires, doubts, or uncertainties about someone daring to do something, for example: Espero que te atrevas a decirle la verdad. (I hope you dare to tell him the truth.)
Atreverse is a regular -er verb, so its Present Subjunctive conjugations follow the typical pattern for this verb type.
How to Use Atreverse in the Subjunctive Mood
The present subjunctive of atreverse is used to express desires, doubts, emotions, and hypothetical situations.
To dare or venture: For example, No me atrevo a decirle la verdad (I don’t dare to tell him the truth). This meaning conveys having the courage or audacity to do something, often with an element of risk or boldness involved.
To risk or take a chance: For example, ¿Te atreves a saltar de ese acantilado? (Do you dare to jump off that cliff?). This usage implies taking a risk or putting oneself in a potentially dangerous or precarious situation.
To presume or have the audacity: For example, ¿Cómo te atreves a hablarme así? (How dare you speak to me like that?). This meaning expresses indignation or outrage at someone’s presumptuous or audacious behavior.
To venture an opinion or make a suggestion (colloquial): For example, Me atrevo a sugerir que busquemos otra ruta (I dare suggest that we look for another route). In this colloquial usage, it implies offering an opinion or suggestion, often with a degree of hesitation or uncertainty.
Real Life Examples of Atreverse in the Subjunctive Mood
¿Te atreves a saltar de ese acantilado? (Do you dare to jump off that cliff?)
No me atrevo a decirle la verdad a mi jefe. (I don’t dare to tell my boss the truth.)
Espero que te atrevas a pedir un aumento de sueldo. (I hope you dare to ask for a raise.)
¿Crees que se atreva a saltar en paracaídas? (Do you think he/she will dare to skydive?)
No te atrevas a cruzar esa calle sin mirar. (Don’t dare to cross that street without looking.)
Ojalá me atreva a hablar en público algún día. (I hope I dare to speak in public one day.)
Dudo que se atreva a decir lo que realmente piensa. (I doubt he/she will dare to say what he/she really thinks.)
Si te atreves, puedes probar ese platillo picante. (If you dare, you can try that spicy dish.)
¿Crees que se atreva a renunciar a su trabajo? (Do you think he/she will dare to quit his/her job?)
Ojalá te atrevas a seguir tus sueños algún día. (I hope you dare to follow your dreams one day.)
Dudo que se atreva a decirle la verdad a su esposa. (I doubt he will dare to tell his wife the truth.)
Si me atrevo, tal vez pueda aprender a tocar la guitarra. (If I dare, maybe I can learn to play the guitar.)
Conjugation Chart with English Translations
Conjugations of Atreverse (to dare) in the Subjunctive Mood (Latin American Spanish) with English Translations:
Spanish | English |
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Yo me | I dare |
Tú atreva | You dare |
Él / Ella / Usted te | He / She / You dares |
Nosotros / Nosotras atrevas | We dare |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes atreva | They / You all dare |
This post covers Latin American Spanish. For Castilian Spanish, click here
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.