How to conjugate pretender in Subjunctive Present in Spanish

pretender
to intend, to try, to claim
regular verb

Pretender means to intend or aim to do something, to try or attempt, or to claim or assert something. It is used to express intentions, efforts, or assertions.

How to conjugate pretender 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
pretenda
Tú
pretendas
Él / Ella / Usted
pretenda
Nosotros / Nosotras
pretendamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
pretendáis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
pretendan

Examples of pretender in Subjunctive Present

Yo
Espero que yo pretenda mejorar cada día.
I hope that I intend to improve every day.
Tú
Es importante que tú pretendas alcanzar tus metas.
It's important that you intend to reach your goals.
Él / Ella / Usted
Es posible que él pretenda cambiar de trabajo.
It's possible that he intends to change jobs.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Queremos que nosotros pretendamos ser mejores.
We want us to intend to be better.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Es necesario que vosotros pretendáis aprender más.
It's necessary that you all intend to learn more.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Dudo que ellos pretendan abandonar el proyecto.
I doubt that they intend to abandon the project.

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Espero que yo pretenda mejorar cada día.

Other conjugations of pretender

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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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