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Conjugation Chart of “Llamar” (to call) in the Subjunctive Mood

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Understanding the Subjunctive Mood of “Llamar”

The Subjunctive Mood of Llamar is used to express wishes, desires, or uncertainty, for example: Espero que me llames esta noche. (I hope you call me tonight.)

Llamar is a regular -ar verb, so its conjugations in the Present Subjunctive follow the typical pattern for this verb type.

How to Use Llamar in the Subjunctive Mood

Llamar generally means “to call” or “to name”, but has several different meanings in the Subjunctive Mood, some of which might surprise you.

To call (by phone or voice): for example, Espero que me llames cuando llegues a casa. (I hope you call me when you get home.)

To name or label: for example, Aunque me llamen mentiroso, digo la verdad. (Even if they call me a liar, I’m telling the truth.)

To attract attention: for example, Llama a la puerta antes de entrar. (Call at the door before entering.)

To refer to (something): for example, A eso le llamen como quieran. (Call that whatever you want.)

To call out (to someone): for example, ¡Llámame si necesitas ayuda! (Call me if you need help!)

To call (someone a name): for example, No me llamen tonto solo por equivocarme. (Don’t call me stupid just for making a mistake.)

To call for (require): for example, La situación llama a tomar medidas drásticas. (The situation calls for drastic measures.)

Real Life Examples of Llamar in the Subjunctive Mood

Espero que mi amigo llame antes de venir a visitarme. (I hope my friend calls before coming to visit me.)

Es importante que tú llames al médico si los síntomas empeoran. (It’s important that you call the doctor if the symptoms get worse.)

Ojalá que ella llame para confirmar la reservación del restaurante. (I hope she calls to confirm the restaurant reservation.)

Quiero que nosotros llamemos a un electricista para arreglar las luces. (I want us to call an electrician to fix the lights.)

Es necesario que ustedes llamen a la compañía de seguros después del accidente. (It’s necessary that you call the insurance company after the accident.)

El jefe insistió en que ellos llamen a todos los clientes potenciales. (The boss insisted that they call all potential clients.)

Aunque sea tarde, prefiero que llames para avisarme que vas a llegar tarde. (Even if it’s late, I’d prefer that you call to let me know you’ll be late.)

Dudo que mi hermano llame a mamá en su cumpleaños. (I doubt my brother will call mom on her birthday.)

Es una lástima que ellos no llamen más seguido para saludar. (It’s a shame they don’t call more often to say hello.)

Tal vez sería mejor que llamemos un taxi en lugar de caminar. (Maybe it would be better if we call a taxi instead of walking.)

¿Crees que llamen para cancelar la cita? (Do you think they’ll call to cancel the appointment?)

Sugiero que llames al servicio al cliente para hacer un reclamo. (I suggest you call customer service to make a complaint.)

Es raro que no llamen para preguntar por las direcciones. (It’s strange that they don’t call to ask for directions.)

Tengo miedo de que mi jefe llame para pedirme que trabaje el fin de semana. (I’m afraid my boss will call to ask me to work this weekend.)

Ojalá que mis padres llamen pronto para saber cómo estoy. (I hope my parents call soon to check how I’m doing.)

Conjugation Chart with English Translations

Conjugations of Llamar (to call) 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.