-er verb Intermediate

responder — Subjunctive (Subjuntivo)

to respond / to answer

The subjunctive conjugation of responder (regular -er verb, ranked #109). Used in clauses expressing wishes, doubt, emotion, or uncertainty — typically after que. Triggers: querer, esperar, dudar, ojalá.

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Pronoun Subjunctive conjugation
yo responda
respondas
él/ella/Ud. responda
nosotros respondamos
vosotros respondáis
ellos/ellas/Uds. respondan

Example sentence

Quiero que tú respondas más.

I want you to respond more.

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