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Conjugation Chart of “Nadar” (to swim) in the Subjunctive Mood

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Understanding the Subjunctive Mood of “Nadar”

The Subjunctive Mood of Nadar is used to express wishes, desires, or situations of uncertainty or subjectivity, for example: Espero que nades bien en la competencia. (I hope you swim well in the competition.)

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

How to Use Nadar in the Subjunctive Mood

The present subjunctive of nadar is used to express wishes, desires, demands, or situations of uncertainty or subjectivity.

To express a wish or desire: For example, Espero que naden bien. (I hope they swim well.)

To express a demand or recommendation: For example, Es necesario que naden todos los días. (It’s necessary that they swim every day.)

To express uncertainty or subjectivity: For example, No creo que naden tan rápido. (I don’t think they swim that fast.)

Idiomatic usage: Nadar contra la corriente means to go against the norm or mainstream (to swim against the current).

Real Life Examples of Nadar in the Subjunctive Mood

Es importante que nades con cuidado en aguas profundas. (It’s important that you swim carefully in deep waters.)

El entrenador recomienda que los atletas naden una milla cada día. (The coach recommends that the athletes swim a mile every day.)

Mamá insistió en que nademos con chaleco salvavidas por seguridad. (Mom insisted that we swim with life jackets for safety.)

Ojalá que nades mejor la próxima vez para ganar la competencia. (Hopefully you swim better next time to win the competition.)

El salvavidas exige que todos los niños naden cerca de la orilla. (The lifeguard requires that all children swim near the shore.)

Tal vez sea mejor que no nades hoy, el agua está muy fría. (Maybe it’s better if you don’t swim today, the water is too cold.)

Es necesario que nademos con regularidad para mantenernos en forma. (It’s necessary that we swim regularly to stay in shape.)

Preferiría que nades en una piscina antes de intentarlo en el océano. (I’d prefer you to swim in a pool before trying it in the ocean.)

Aunque el agua está turbia, espero que naden con precaución. (Although the water is murky, I hope they swim with caution.)

Sería genial que todos nademos juntos en familia este verano. (It would be great if we all swim together as a family this summer.)

Conjugation Chart with English Translations

Conjugations of Nadar (to swim) in the Subjunctive Mood (Latin American 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.