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No. 4,847 in Spanish

dejara

"Dejara" is the third-person singular imperfect subjunctive or first-person singular imperfect subjunctive form of "dejar," meaning "would leave," "might leave," or "were to leave."

In a sentence

  • Si él no dejara las luces prendidas, ahorraríamos energía.

    If he didn't leave the lights on, we would save energy.

    In this sentence, 'dejara' is used in the imperfect subjunctive mood to express a hypothetical or contrary-to-fact condition.

  • Es crucial que ella dejara su puesto antes de la reestructuración.

    It is crucial that she left her position before the restructuring.

    Here, 'dejara' is used as an imperfect subjunctive to convey a necessity tied to a past or hypothetical scenario.

  • Ojalá no dejara siempre sus cosas en cualquier lado.

    I wish she didn't always leave her things everywhere.

    In this usage, 'dejara' is part of an optative expression, expressing a wish or hope that contrasts with reality.

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