grammar.subjunctive.wishes-requests

Will and requests: quiero que, pido que

Verbs of wanting and influencing trigger the subjunctive on the other subject: quiero que vengas, te pido que esperes, necesito que firmes.

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Explanation

Family: querer, desear, esperar, necesitar, pedir, exigir, sugerir, recomendar, aconsejar, prohibir, permitir, dejar, hacer que. Two subjects required: quiero que (tú) vengas.

Same subject → infinitive: espero llegar temprano. Pedir/recomendar often pair with an indirect pronoun: le recomendé que comprara en Equipetrol.

Examples

Necesito que me confirmes hoy.
I need you to confirm today.

Region: global

Te sugiero que leas el contrato entero.
I suggest you read the whole contract.

Region: global

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