Vender Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) in Castilian Spanish

The Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) of Vender is used to give direct orders or instructions related to selling something, for example Vende esa casa vieja. (Sell that old house.)

Vender is a regular -er verb, meaning its conjugations in the Imperative follow the typical pattern for this verb type.

Conjugations

Conjugations of Vender (to sell) in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) tense (Castilian Spanish):

Pronoun Conjugation
Yo
vende
Él / Ella / Ustedvenda
Nosotros / Nosotrasvendamos
Vosotros / Vosotrasvended
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedesvendan

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Usage of Vender in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands)

Vender generally means to sell or vend, but has several different meanings in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands), some of which might surprise you.

To sell or vend: For example, ¡Vende esos productos! (Sell those products!)

To betray or deceive: For example, ¡No me vendas, amigo! (Don’t betray me, friend!)

To exaggerate or embellish: For example, ¡No me vendas la moto! (Don’t try to sell me that story!)

To reveal or expose (colloquial): For example, ¡No me vendas, tío! (Don’t expose me, man!)

To sell out or compromise (rude): For example, ¡No te vendas por unas monedas! (Don’t sell yourself out for a few coins!)

Examples

Examples of Vender in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands)

¡Vende esa casa vieja! (Sell that old house!)

Por favor, venda sus entradas para el concierto en línea. (Please sell your concert tickets online.)

Mamá, vendamos las cosas que ya no usamos en la venta de garaje. (Mom, let’s sell the things we no longer use at the garage sale.)

Señores vendedores, vendan con entusiasmo y honestidad. (Salespeople, sell with enthusiasm and honesty.)

¿Puedes vender mi auto usado? Necesito dinero para el depósito del nuevo. (Can you sell my used car? I need money for the down payment on the new one.)

Oye compa, vende esa chamarra de piel, se ve bien chingona. (Hey dude, sell that leather jacket, it looks really cool.)

Antes de mudarnos, vendamos todo lo que no quepa en la camioneta. (Before we move, let’s sell everything that won’t fit in the truck.)

Equipo de ventas, vendan con pasión para alcanzar nuestras metas este trimestre. (Sales team, sell with passion to reach our goals this quarter.)

¡Vende esos boletos para el partido de fútbol antes de que se agoten! (Sell those soccer game tickets before they’re gone!)

Artesanos, vendan sus creaciones con orgullo en el mercado de artesanías. (Artisans, sell your creations with pride at the craft market.)

Joven emprendedor, venda su producto innovador con confianza. (Young entrepreneur, sell your innovative product with confidence.)

Familia, vendamos la casa grande y busquemos una más pequeña ahora que los niños se fueron. (Family, let’s sell the big house and look for a smaller one now that the kids are gone.)

Señorita, venda sus servicios de tutora en línea para estudiantes. (Miss, sell your online tutoring services for students.)

Conjugations with English Translations

Conjugations of Vender (to sell) in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) tense (Castilian Spanish) with English Translations:

Spanish English
Yo —
Tú vende Sell
Él / Ella / Usted venda Sell
Nosotros / Nosotras vendamos Let’s sell
Vosotros / Vosotras vended Sell
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes vendan Sell

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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.