grammar.subjunctive.impersonal-expressions

Es importante que, es posible que

Es + judgment/possibility + que takes subjunctive: es importante que vengas, es posible que llueva. Es verdad/cierto/evidente que keep the indicative.

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Explanation

Subjunctive group: es importante/necesario/mejor/posible/probable/raro/lógico/una lástima que + subjunctive. The pattern asserts the judgment, not the event.

Indicative group — truth-asserting: es verdad que, es cierto que, es evidente que, está claro que. Negate those and the subjunctive returns: no es cierto que sea caro.

Examples

Es mejor que esperemos al lunes.
It's better that we wait until Monday.

Region: global

Es evidente que el mercado cambió.
It's clear the market changed.

Region: global

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