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Conjugation Chart of “Escribir” (to write) in the Subjunctive Mood

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Understanding the Subjunctive Mood of “Escribir”

The subjunctive mood of Escribir is used to express wishes, desires, or uncertainty about writing something, for example: Espero que escribas una carta excelente. (I hope you write an excellent letter.)

Escribir is a regular -ir verb, so its subjunctive conjugations follow the typical pattern for that verb type.

How to Use Escribir in the Subjunctive Mood

Escribir generally means “to write”, but has several different meanings in the Subjunctive Mood, some of which might surprise you.

To write or compose: This is the most common meaning, for example, Es importante que escriba una carta formal (It’s important that you write a formal letter).

To communicate via writing: This meaning implies sending a written message, for example, Espero que me escribas pronto (I hope you write to me soon).

To register or record: This meaning refers to writing something down, for example, Que escriba su nombre en la lista (That he writes his name on the list).

To author or create written works: This meaning is used for literary or creative writing, for example, Ojalá que escriba un libro algún día (I hope that he writes a book someday).

To prescribe or recommend (colloquial): In informal contexts, it can mean to prescribe or recommend something, for example, Que me escriba unas pastillas para el dolor (That he prescribes me some pills for the pain).

Real Life Examples of Escribir in the Subjunctive Mood

Es importante que escribas con claridad en tu ensayo. (It’s important that you write clearly in your essay.)

El profesor recomienda que escribamos un borrador antes de entregar el trabajo final. (The professor recommends that we write a draft before submitting the final work.)

Aunque no es obligatorio, sería bueno que escriban sus comentarios en el foro de discusión. (Although it’s not mandatory, it would be good if they write their comments in the discussion forum.)

Para aprobar el curso, es necesario que escriba un ensayo persuasivo. (To pass the course, it’s necessary that you write a persuasive essay.)

Ojalá que escribas ese libro que has estado planeando. (I hope you write that book you’ve been planning.)

Es una lástima que no escriban más seguido en el blog. (It’s a shame they don’t write more often on the blog.)

El editor insiste en que escriba un final alternativo para la novela. (The editor insists that you write an alternative ending for the novel.)

Tal vez sería mejor que escribieras una carta formal en lugar de un correo electrónico. (Maybe it would be better if you wrote a formal letter instead of an email.)

Es fundamental que escriban sus ideas con respeto y sin ofender a nadie. (It’s essential that they write their ideas with respect and without offending anyone.)

Sugiero que escribamos un guión antes de grabar el video. (I suggest we write a script before recording the video.)

Aunque no es obligatorio, sería genial que escribieras una reseña sobre el libro en tu blog. (Although it’s not mandatory, it would be great if you wrote a review about the book on your blog.)

Es importante que escriban sus metas de manera clara y específica. (It’s important that they write their goals clearly and specifically.)

Quizás deberías sugerir que escriban un resumen ejecutivo para la próxima reunión. (Perhaps you should suggest that they write an executive summary for the next meeting.)

Sería bueno que escribas tus memorias algún día. (It would be good if you wrote your memoirs someday.)

Conjugation Chart with English Translations

Conjugations of Escribir (to write) 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.