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Conjugation Chart of “Decorar” (to decorate) in the Subjunctive Mood

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Understanding the Subjunctive Mood of “Decorar”

The Present Subjunctive of decorar is used to express desires, doubts, or uncertainty about decorating something, for example: Es importante que decores tu casa para Navidad. (It’s important that you decorate your house for Christmas.)

Decorar is a regular -ar verb, so its Present Subjunctive conjugations follow the typical pattern for this verb type.

How to Use Decorar in the Subjunctive Mood

Decorar generally means to decorate or adorn, but has several different meanings in the Subjunctive Mood, some of which might surprise you.

To decorate or adorn: for example, Es importante que decoremos la casa para la fiesta (It’s important that we decorate the house for the party).

To embellish or exaggerate: for example, No creo que decores tanto la historia (I don’t think you should embellish the story so much).

To memorize or learn by heart (colloquial): for example, Necesito que decores tu línea para la obra de teatro (I need you to memorize your lines for the play).

To make something look better than it is (idiomatic): for example, No decores las cosas, dime la verdad (Don’t make things look better than they are, tell me the truth).

Real Life Examples of Decorar in the Subjunctive Mood

Es importante que decores tu casa para las fiestas. (It’s important that you decorate your home for the holidays.)

Ojalá que decoren el salón con flores frescas. (I hope they decorate the hall with fresh flowers.)

Aunque no tengas mucho dinero, es bueno que decores tu espacio de trabajo. (Even if you don’t have much money, it’s good that you decorate your workspace.)

El jefe insistió en que decoremos la oficina para la fiesta de Navidad. (The boss insisted that we decorate the office for the Christmas party.)

Prefiero que no decoren con globos, me parece demasiado infantil. (I prefer that they don’t decorate with balloons, it seems too childish to me.)

Es una lástima que no decoren las calles para el Día de los Muertos. (It’s a shame that they don’t decorate the streets for Day of the Dead.)

Tal vez sea mejor que decores tú mismo en lugar de contratar a alguien. (Maybe it’s better that you decorate yourself instead of hiring someone.)

Dudo que decoren el parque este año debido a los recortes presupuestarios. (I doubt they’ll decorate the park this year due to budget cuts.)

El alcalde ordenó que decoremos la plaza principal para el festival de primavera. (The mayor ordered that we decorate the main square for the spring festival.)

Mamá quiere que decores tu cuarto con cosas que te gusten. (Mom wants you to decorate your room with things you like.)

Los voluntarios sugirieron que decoremos el centro comunitario para el evento benéfico. (The volunteers suggested that we decorate the community center for the charity event.)

Aunque no sea obligatorio, sería lindo que decoren sus puestos para el mercado navideño. (Even though it’s not mandatory, it would be nice if they decorate their stalls for the Christmas market.)

Es una tradición que decoren los altares con flores de cempasúchil para el Día de Muertos. (It’s a tradition that they decorate the altars with marigold flowers for Day of the Dead.)

Quizás decores tu oficina en casa con algunas plantas para que se vea más acogedora. (Maybe you should decorate your home office with some plants to make it look cozier.)

Me alegraría mucho que decoren el restaurante con luces navideñas este año. (I would be very happy if they decorate the restaurant with Christmas lights this year.)

Conjugation Chart with English Translations

Conjugations of Decorar (to decorate) 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.