-ir verb irregular · stem-changing e>i Intermediate

impedir — Imperative (Imperativo)

to prevent / to impede

The imperative conjugation of impedir (irregular stem-changing e>i, ranked #161). Used to give commands and direct requests. Affirmative and negative forms differ significantly in Spanish.

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Pronoun Imperative conjugation
yo -
impede
él/ella/Ud. impeda
nosotros impedamos
vosotros impedid
ellos/ellas/Uds. impedan

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

Example sentence

¡Impede!

Prevent / to impede!

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