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Conjugation Chart of “Extenderse” (to extend oneself) in the Subjunctive Mood

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Understanding the Subjunctive Mood of “Extenderse”

The presente de subjuntivo of extenderse is used to express wishes, desires, or uncertainty about the action of extending or spreading out, for example: Espero que el césped se extienda por todo el jardín. (I hope the grass spreads throughout the entire garden.)

This is a stem-changing verb, where the ‘e’ changes to ‘ie’ in all subjunctive forms except nosotros/nosotras and vosotros/vosotras.

How to Use Extenderse in the Subjunctive Mood

Extenderse generally means to spread out or extend, but has several different meanings in the Subjunctive Mood, some of which might surprise you.

To spread or cover a large area: for example, Aunque se extienda el rumor, no le hagas caso (Even if the rumor spreads, don’t pay attention to it).

To expand or grow: for example, Es importante que la empresa se extienda a nuevos mercados (It’s important that the company expands into new markets).

To prolong or extend in time: for example, Aunque se extienda la reunión, tenemos que llegar a un acuerdo (Even if the meeting gets extended, we have to reach an agreement).

To go into detail (colloquial): for example, No te extiendes tanto, ve al grano (Don’t go into so much detail, get to the point).

Real Life Examples of Extenderse in the Subjunctive Mood

Es importante que el fuego no se extienda más allá del área designada. (It’s important that the fire doesn’t spread beyond the designated area.)

Espero que la empresa se extienda a nuevos mercados el próximo año. (I hope the company expands into new markets next year.)

Para que la mancha no se extienda, debes tratar la ropa de inmediato. (So the stain doesn’t spread, you should treat the clothing right away.)

Ojalá que tu negocio se extienda y tengas mucho éxito. (I hope your business expands and you have lots of success.)

Es necesario que la cobertura de internet se extienda a todas las regiones rurales. (It’s necessary that internet coverage expands to all rural regions.)

Aunque el rumor se extienda, no debes creerlo sin pruebas. (Even if the rumor spreads, you shouldn’t believe it without proof.)

Independientemente de que la moda se extienda, yo prefiero mi estilo clásico. (Regardless of whether the fashion trend spreads, I prefer my classic style.)

Tal vez sería bueno que el servicio de streaming se extienda a más países. (Maybe it would be good if the streaming service expanded to more countries.)

Ojalá que la práctica de reciclar se extienda a toda la comunidad. (I hope the practice of recycling spreads throughout the community.)

Sería ideal que la red 5G se extienda a todas las áreas urbanas el año que viene. (It would be ideal if the 5G network expanded to all urban areas next year.)

Conjugation Chart with English Translations

Conjugations of Extenderse (to extend oneself) 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.