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“indicative mood” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/indikaˈtiβo/

Example

En español usamos el indicativo para hablar de hechos.

In Spanish we use the indicative mood to talk about facts.

Illustration for indicativo (indicative mood)

How to say “indicative mood” in Spanish

“Indicative mood” in Spanish is indicativo.

The grammatical mood for telling what is real or known.

Full entry for indicativo: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with indicativo

¿Puedes dar un ejemplo en indicativo?

Can you give an example in the indicative?

Tips for using indicativo

  • Speakers often use the indicative even after verbs like 'creer' when the speaker treats the idea as a fact, so the choice follows degree of certainty rather than the verb alone.

“indicative mood” in other languages