Emigrar Subjunctive Mood in Latin American Spanish

The Subjunctive Mood of Emigrar is used to express wishes, desires, or situations of uncertainty or doubt, for example: Espero que no emigres a otro país. (I hope you don’t emigrate to another country.)

Emigrar is a regular -ar verb, so its conjugations in the Present Subjunctive follow the regular pattern for that verb type.

Conjugations

Conjugations of Emigrar (to emigrate) in the Subjunctive Mood tense (Latin American Spanish):

Pronoun Conjugation
Yoemigre
emigres
Él / Ella / Ustedemigre
Nosotros / Nosotrasemigremos
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedesemigren

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Usage of Emigrar in the Subjunctive Mood

The present subjunctive of emigrar is used to express wishes, desires, demands, or uncertainty about the action of emigrating.

Expressing a wish or desire: For example, Espero que mis hijos no tengan que emigrar en busca de mejores oportunidades. (I hope my children don’t have to emigrate in search of better opportunities.)

Expressing a demand or recommendation: For example, Es necesario que los jóvenes emigren para tener un futuro mejor. (It’s necessary for young people to emigrate to have a better future.)

Expressing uncertainty or doubt: For example, Dudo que mi primo emigre el próximo año. (I doubt my cousin will emigrate next year.)

Colloquial usage (idiomatic): For example, ¡Emigra de aquí antes de que te parta la cara! (Get out of here before I punch you in the face!)

Examples

Examples of Emigrar in the Subjunctive Mood

Es importante que emigres legalmente para evitar problemas. (It’s important that you emigrate legally to avoid problems.)

Aunque no quieras, es necesario que emigres por tu seguridad. (Even if you don’t want to, it’s necessary that you emigrate for your safety.)

El juez ordenó que la familia emigre del país. (The judge ordered that the family emigrate from the country.)

Esperamos que nuestros hijos emigren a un país con mejores oportunidades. (We hope that our children emigrate to a country with better opportunities.)

Es una lástima que Juan emigre, pero respetamos su decisión. (It’s a shame that Juan emigrates, but we respect his decision.)

Tal vez emigremos el próximo año, si encontramos un buen trabajo. (Maybe we’ll emigrate next year, if we find a good job.)

Ojalá que mis padres no emigren y se queden aquí con nosotros. (I hope my parents don’t emigrate and stay here with us.)

El gobierno recomienda que los ciudadanos emigren temporalmente por su propia seguridad. (The government recommends that citizens temporarily emigrate for their own safety.)

Aunque es difícil, es mejor que emigres a un lugar más seguro. (Although it’s difficult, it’s better that you emigrate to a safer place.)

Quiero que mis amigos emigren conmigo, pero respeto su decisión. (I want my friends to emigrate with me, but I respect their decision.)

Es una pena que la familia García emigre, eran muy buenos vecinos. (It’s a pity that the García family emigrates, they were very good neighbors.)

Independientemente de lo que decidas, te apoyaremos si emigras. (Regardless of what you decide, we’ll support you if you emigrate.)

Sería ideal que pudiéramos emigrar a un país con mejor calidad de vida. (It would be ideal if we could emigrate to a country with a better quality of life.)

Aunque es una decisión difícil, es mejor que emigremos por el bien de nuestros hijos. (Although it’s a difficult decision, it’s better that we emigrate for the good of our children.)

Conjugations with English Translations

Conjugations of Emigrar (to emigrate) in the Subjunctive Mood tense (Latin American Spanish) with English Translations:

Spanish English
Yo emigre I emigrate
Tú emigres You emigrate
Él / Ella / Usted emigre He / She / You emigrates
Nosotros / Nosotras emigremos We emigrate
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes emigren They / You all emigrate

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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.