recaer — Imperative (Imperativo)
to relapse, to fall back
The imperative conjugation of recaer (irregular irregular, ranked #1332). 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 | recae |
| él/ella/Ud. | recaiga * |
| nosotros | recaigamos * |
| vosotros | recaed |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | recaigan * |
* Red forms deviate from the regular -er imperative pattern.
Example sentence
La responsabilidad recae sobre el director.
The responsibility falls on the director.
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