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Marcharse (to leave) - Subjuntivo pretérito imperfecto, subjuntivo (Imperfect Subjunctive, subjunctive) - Spanish

 Marcharse (to leave) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Marcharse - Conjugation of to leave in Spanish: Conjugation table, examples and exercises in the imperfect subjunctive, subjunctive tense (Subjuntivo pretérito imperfecto, subjuntivo).

Subjuntivo pretérito imperfecto, subjuntivo (Imperfect Subjunctive, subjunctive)

All conjugations and tenses: Marcharse (to leave) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Syllabus: Spanish lesson - Aspiraciones de viaje (Travel aspirations)

Conjugation of to leave in Subjuntivo pretérito imperfecto

  • yo me marchara/me marchase I would leave
  • tú te marcharas/te marchases You left
  • él/ella se marchara/se marchase he/she would leave
  • nosotros/nosotras nos marcháramos/nos marchásemos We would leave
  • vosotros/vosotras os marcharais/os marchaseis You would leave
  • ellos/ellas se marcharan/se marchasen They would leave

Example phrases

  • Quería que me marchara de la reunión antes de que acabara. I wanted me to leave the meeting before it ended.
  • Esperaban que te marcharas cuando el programa terminara. They expected that you would leave when the programme ended.
  • Era importante que se marchara antes de que hubiera más insatisfacción. It was important for him/her to leave before there was more dissatisfaction.
  • Nos pidió que nos marcháramos de la conferencia si transmitían información incorrecta. He asked us to leave the conference if they conveyed incorrect information.
  • Prefería que os marcharais antes de que empezara el siguiente episodio. I would prefer you to leave before the next episode started.
  • Era preferible que se marcharan antes de que anunciaran las noticias. It was preferable for them to leave before they announced the news.

Exercise: Conjugate the verbs - marcharse (to leave)

Instruction: Choose the correct word, read the sentence out loud and translate.

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Marcharse (Subjuntivo pretérito imperfecto, subjuntivo)

1. Prefería que ... ... antes de que empezara el siguiente episodio.

Prefería que os marcharais antes de que empezara el siguiente episodio.
(I would prefer you to leave before the next episode started.)

2. ... pidió que ... ... de la conferencia si transmitían información incorrecta.

Nos pidió que nos marcháramos de la conferencia si transmitían información incorrecta.
(He asked us to leave the conference if they conveyed incorrect information.)

3. Esperaban que ... ... cuando el programa ...rminara.

Esperaban que te marcharas cuando el programa terminara.
(They expected that you would leave when the programme ended.)

4. Quería que ... ... de la reunión antes de que acabara.

Quería que me marchara de la reunión antes de que acabara.
(I wanted me to leave the meeting before it ended.)

5. Era preferible que ... ... antes de que anunciaran las noticias.

Era preferible que se marcharan antes de que anunciaran las noticias.
(It was preferable for them to leave before they announced the news.)

6. Era importante que ... ... antes de que hubiera más insatisfacción.

Era importante que se marchara antes de que hubiera más insatisfacción.
(It was important for him/her to leave before there was more dissatisfaction.)