The Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) of Exhibir is used to give direct orders or instructions to display or exhibit something, for example Exhibe tus pinturas en la galería. (Display your paintings at the gallery.)

Exhibir is a regular -ir verb, meaning its conjugations follow the typical pattern for verbs ending in -ir in the Spanish language.

Conjugations

Conjugations of Exhibir (to exhibit) in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) tense (Latin American Spanish):

Exhibir generally means to display or show something, but has several different meanings in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands), some of which might surprise you.

To display or show: This is the most common meaning. For example, ¡Exhibe tus talentos en el escenario! (Display your talents on the stage!)

To flaunt or show off: Used when someone is showing off in an excessive or arrogant way. For example, ¡No exhibas tanto tu nuevo carro! (Don’t show off your new car so much!)

To reveal or expose: Can mean to reveal something private or expose someone. For example, ¡No exhibas tus sentimientos tan fácilmente! (Don’t reveal your feelings so easily!)

To present or put forward: Used when presenting evidence, an argument, etc. For example, ¡Exhibe tus pruebas al juez! (Present your evidence to the judge!)

Exhibirse (reflexive): To exhibit oneself, often in a sexual or inappropriate way. For example, ¡No te exhibas de esa manera! (Don’t exhibit yourself like that!)

Examples

Examples of Exhibir in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands)

¡Exhibe tu talento en el escenario! (Show your talent on the stage!)

Equipo, exhibamos nuestras habilidades en el campo. (Team, let’s exhibit our skills on the field.)

Estudiantes, exhiban sus proyectos con orgullo. (Students, exhibit your projects with pride.)

Antes de salir, exhibe tu mejor sonrisa. (Before going out, show your best smile.)

Familia, exhibamos nuestro amor y apoyo mutuo. (Family, let’s exhibit our love and mutual support.)

Jóvenes, exhiban respeto hacia los mayores. (Young people, exhibit respect towards elders.)

Amigo, exhibe tu verdadero yo sin temor. (Friend, exhibit your true self without fear.)

Compañeros, exhibamos nuestra solidaridad en tiempos difíciles. (Colleagues, let’s exhibit our solidarity in difficult times.)

Ciudadanos, exhiban su civismo al votar. (Citizens, exhibit your civic duty by voting.)

En la entrevista, exhibe tus fortalezas profesionales. (In the interview, exhibit your professional strengths.)

Padres, exhiban paciencia y comprensión con sus hijos. (Parents, exhibit patience and understanding with your children.)

Atletas, exhiban deportividad en la competencia. (Athletes, exhibit sportsmanship in the competition.)

Conjugations with English Translations

Conjugations of Exhibir (to exhibit) in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) tense (Latin American 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.