supervisaras
Supervisaras is the second-person singular imperfect subjunctive form of the Spanish verb supervisar (to supervise). It is used in subordinate clauses that require the subjunctive mood, typically after verbs of desire, doubt, necessity, or in conditional constructions. The form corresponds to English phrases like that you supervised or if you supervised. The imperfect subjunctive for -ar verbs has several common endings: que tú supervisaras, que tú supervisaras or que tú supervisases; the full paradigm includes yo supervisara, tú supervisaras, él/ella supervisara, nosotros supervisáramos, vosotros supervisarais, ellos/ellas supervisaran. The tú form appears mainly in written or formal contexts; in everyday speech other tenses or forms are more common.
A potential point of confusion is the feminine plural noun supervisoras, meaning female supervisors. That noun
Usage notes: The imperfect subjunctive is often triggered by constructions with si (if), or verbs and expressions
- Quería que tú supervisaras el proyecto durante la fase inicial.
- Si tú supervisaras más de cerca, podrías detectar el problema antes.
See also: supervisar, subjunctive mood, Spanish verb conjugation.