The Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) of Enojar is used to give direct orders or instructions to make someone angry, for example Enójalo. (Make him angry.)

Enojar is a regular -ar verb, so its conjugations in this mood follow the typical pattern for that verb type.

Conjugations

Conjugations of Enojar (to anger) in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) tense (Castilian Spanish):

Enojar generally means to anger or annoy someone, but has several different meanings in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands), some of which might surprise you.

To anger or annoy: This is the most common meaning, used to tell someone to anger or annoy another person. For example, Enójalo (Anger him) or Enójala (Annoy her).

To provoke or rile up: This meaning is used to urge someone to provoke or rile up another person, often in a confrontational way. For example, Enójalo un poco (Provoke him a bit) or Enójala para que reaccione (Rile her up so she reacts).

To upset or bother: This meaning is used to tell someone to upset or bother another person, often unintentionally. For example, No lo enojes con tus comentarios (Don’t upset him with your comments) or Enójala si quieres, pero después no te quejes (Bother her if you want, but don’t complain later).

To make angry (colloquial): In some colloquial contexts, this verb can be used to tell someone to make another person angry, often in a confrontational or provocative way. For example, Enójalo a ver qué pasa (Make him angry to see what happens) or Enójala un poco para que se calme (Make her a bit angry so she calms down).

Examples

Examples of Enojar in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands)

¡Enoja a tu jefe con esa actitud! (Don’t anger your boss with that attitude!)

Por favor, no enojes a tu madre con tus travesuras. (Please don’t anger your mother with your mischief.)

Amigos, no enojemos al equipo contrario con provocaciones innecesarias. (Friends, let’s not anger the opposing team with unnecessary provocations.)

¡Enojad al dragón a vuestro propio riesgo! (You all anger the dragon at your own risk!)

Que no enojen al juez con sus argumentos débiles. (May they not anger the judge with their weak arguments.)

Oye, ¿puedes dejar de enojar a tu hermana? ¡Ya basta! (Hey, can you stop angering your sister? Enough already!)

Cuidado, no vayas a enojar al león con esos ruidos fuertes. (Be careful, don’t anger the lion with those loud noises.)

Señor, le ruego que no enoje al espíritu del bosque con su actitud arrogante. (Sir, I beg you not to anger the spirit of the forest with your arrogant attitude.)

Oye, ¿qué te pasa? ¿Por qué enojas a todo el mundo con tus comentarios hirientes? (Hey, what’s wrong with you? Why do you anger everyone with your hurtful comments?)

Chicos, no enojemos a la policía con nuestro comportamiento desordenado. (Guys, let’s not anger the police with our disorderly behavior.)

¡Enojad al monstruo a vuestro propio riesgo, valientes guerreros! (You all anger the monster at your own risk, brave warriors!)

Que no enojen al chef con sus quejas sobre la comida. (May they not anger the chef with their complaints about the food.)

Oye, amigo, no enojes al guardia con tus bromas pesadas. (Hey, friend, don’t anger the guard with your heavy jokes.)

Por favor, no enojes a tu abuela con tus modales groseros en la mesa. (Please don’t anger your grandmother with your rude table manners.)

Amigos, no enojemos al dueño del bar con nuestro comportamiento escandaloso. (Friends, let’s not anger the bar owner with our scandalous behavior.)

Conjugations with English Translations

Conjugations of Enojar (to anger) in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) tense (Castilian Spanish) with English Translations:

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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.