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Cantar Subjunctive Tense
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Verb Meaning(s): to sing
Verb Chart: Cantar Subjunctive Tense
Yo | cante (So that) I sing | Nosotros | cantemos (So that) we sing |
Tú (Juana, Juan) | cantes (So that) you sing | Vosotros (informal Spain) | cantéis (So that) you all sing |
Él/Ella/Ud. (Sra./Dr. García) | cante (So that) he/she/you sing | Ellos/Ellas/Uds. | canten (So that) they/you all sing |
Cantar Subjunctive Tense Practice
Cantar Subjunctive Sentence Examples
I hope I sing in the school choir this year.
2. Quiero que tú cantes tu canción favorita.
I want you to sing your favorite song.
3. Es importante que él cante para expresar sus emociones.
It’s important that he sings to express his emotions.
4. Deseo que ella cante en la fiesta de cumpleaños.
I wish she sings at the birthday party.
5. Es bueno que usted cante aunque no sepa la letra completa.
It’s good that you sing even if you don’t know the full lyrics.
Hopefully, we sing together on the trip.
7. Prefiero que vosotros cantéis en la reunión familiar. (vosotros is used only in Spain)
I prefer that you all sing at the family gathering.
8. Es divertido que ellos canten mientras trabajan.
It’s fun that they sing while working.
9. Quiero que ellas canten con más confianza.
I want them to sing with more confidence.
10. Sugiero que ustedes canten cada vez que se sientan tristes.
I suggest that you sing whenever you feel sad.
Refine Your Cantar Subjunctive Mastery
Excellent work mastering the Subjunctive of cantar (“que yo cante”)! Now deepen your skills by comparing it with the Preterite tense of cantar for past actions. Then explore the Present Perfect tense of cantar to discuss completed actions, and review the Future tense of cantar for upcoming singing plans. Keep practicing—your musical fluency is hitting the right notes!


