callar — Imperative (Imperativo)
to be quiet, to silence
The imperative conjugation of callar (regular -ar verb, ranked #2022). Used to give commands and direct requests. Affirmative and negative forms differ significantly in Spanish.
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Practice for free ↗ | Pronoun | Imperative conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | - |
| tú | calla |
| él/ella/Ud. | calle |
| nosotros | callemos |
| vosotros | callad |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | callen |
Example sentence
¡Calla!
Be quiet, to silence!
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