-er verb irregular · stem-changing e>ie Advanced

defender — Imperative (Imperativo)

to defend

The imperative conjugation of defender (irregular stem-changing e>ie, ranked #335). Used to give commands and direct requests. Affirmative and negative forms differ significantly in Spanish.

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Pronoun Imperative conjugation
yo -
defende
él/ella/Ud. defenda
nosotros defendamos
vosotros defended
ellos/ellas/Uds. defendan

* Red forms deviate from the regular -er imperative pattern.

Example sentence

¡Defende!

Defend!

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