The Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) of Descubrir is used to give direct orders or instructions to uncover or discover something, for example ¡Descubre la verdad! (Uncover the truth!).
Descubrir is a regular -ir verb, so its conjugations in this tense follow the typical pattern for that verb type.
Conjugations
Conjugations of Descubrir (to discover) in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) tense (Castilian Spanish):
| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| Yo | — |
| Tú | descubre |
| Él / Ella / Usted | descubra |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | descubramos |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | descubrid |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | descubran |
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Usage of Descubrir in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands)
Descubrir generally means to discover or uncover something, but has several different meanings in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands), some of which might surprise you.
To reveal or uncover: For example, ¡Descubre la verdad! (Uncover the truth!)
To find or locate: For example, ¡Descubre dónde está la llave! (Find where the key is!)
To realize or become aware of: For example, ¡Descubre tu potencial! (Realize your potential!)
To expose or make visible (colloquial): For example, ¡Descúbrete un poco! (Show a bit more skin!)
To try or taste something new (colloquial): For example, ¡Descubre esta nueva comida! (Try this new food!)
Examples
Examples of Descubrir in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands)
¡Descubre el mundo! (Discover the world!)
Por favor, descubra sus talentos ocultos. (Please discover your hidden talents.)
Descubramos juntos los secretos de la naturaleza. (Let’s discover the secrets of nature together.)
Amigos, descubrid el placer de viajar. (Friends, discover the pleasure of traveling.)
Jóvenes, descubran su pasión en la vida. (Young people, discover your passion in life.)
Antes de juzgar, descubre los hechos. (Before judging, discover the facts.)
Para crecer, descubra nuevas perspectivas. (To grow, discover new perspectives.)
En esta aventura, descubramos lo desconocido. (In this adventure, let’s discover the unknown.)
Equipo, descubrid vuestro potencial. (Team, discover your potential.)
Colegas, descubran oportunidades innovadoras. (Colleagues, discover innovative opportunities.)
Mamá, descubre la alegría en las pequeñas cosas. (Mom, discover the joy in the little things.)
Hijo, descubre tu propia voz. (Son, discover your own voice.)
En la cocina, descubramos nuevos sabores. (In the kitchen, let’s discover new flavors.)
Artistas, descubrid vuestra expresión auténtica. (Artists, discover your authentic expression.)
Lectores, descubran mundos fascinantes en los libros. (Readers, discover fascinating worlds in books.)
Conjugations with English Translations
Conjugations of Descubrir (to discover) in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) tense (Castilian Spanish) with English Translations:
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| Yo — | — |
| Tú descubre | Discover |
| Él / Ella / Usted descubra | Discover |
| Nosotros / Nosotras descubramos | Let’s discover |
| Vosotros / Vosotras descubrid | Discover |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes descubran | Discover |
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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.