How to conjugate detener in Subjunctive Present in Spanish

detener
to stop
regular verb

Detener means to stop or halt something or someone. It can be used in various contexts such as stopping an action, a vehicle, or an event.

How to conjugate detener in Subjunctive Present

El Presente de Subjuntivo - used to talk about situations of uncertainty, or emotions such as wishes, desires and hopes

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Subjunctive Present Conjugations

PronounConjugation
Yo
detenga
Tú
detengas
Él / Ella / Usted
detenga
Nosotros / Nosotras
detengamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
detengáis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
detengan

Examples of detener in Subjunctive Present

Yo
Espero que yo detenga la máquina pronto.
I hope that I stop the machine soon.
Tú
Es importante que tú detengas el coche aquí.
It's important that you stop the car here.
Él / Ella / Usted
Es posible que él detenga la lluvia.
It's possible that he stops the rain.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Queremos que nosotros detengamos el proyecto.
We want us to stop the project.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Es necesario que vosotros detengáis la discusión.
It's necessary that you all stop the argument.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Dudo que ellos detengan la guerra.
I doubt that they stop the war.

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Espero que yo detenga la máquina pronto.

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Indicative Present
Indicative Preterite
Indicative Imperfect
Indicative Present Continuous
Indicative Informal Future
Indicative Future
Indicative Conditional
Indicative Present Perfect
Indicative Past Perfect
Indicative Future Perfect
Indicative Conditional Perfect
Subjunctive Imperfect
Subjunctive Future
Subjunctive Present Perfect
Subjunctive Past Perfect
Subjunctive Future Perfect
Imperative Affirmative
Imperative Negative

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