verbs & conjunctions that trigger the subjunctive

• a menos que

  unless
• antes de que

  before
• con tal de que

  provided that
• en caso de que

  in case
• para que

  so that
• sin que

  without; unless
• a pesar de que

  despite (only triggers subjunctive if the action hasn't occured yet)
• apenas

  as soon as (only triggers subjunctive if the action hasn't occured yet)
• aunque

  although; even if (only triggers subjunctive if the action hasn't occured yet)
• cuando

  when (only triggers subjunctive if the action hasn't occured yet)
• después de que

  after (only triggers subjunctive if the action hasn't occured yet)
• en cuanto

  as soon as (only triggers subjunctive if the action hasn't occured yet)
• hasta que

  until (only triggers subjunctive if the action hasn't occured yet)
• luego que

  as soon as (only triggers subjunctive if the action hasn't occured yet)
• mientras que

  while (only triggers subjunctive if the action hasn't occured yet)
• ni/no bien

  as soon as (only triggers subjunctive if the action hasn't occured yet)
• siempre que

  as long as (only triggers subjunctive if the action hasn't occured yet)
• tan pronto como

  as soon as (only triggers subjunctive if the action hasn't occured yet)
• aconsejar

  to advise
• desear

  to wish; desire
• es importante

  it's important
• es necesario

  it's necessary
• es urgente

  it's urgent
• exigir

  to demand
• importar

  to be important
• insistir en

  to insist on
• mandar

  to order
• necesitar

  to need
• oponerse

  to oppose
• prohibir

  to prohibit
• proponer

  to propose
• recomendar

  to recommend
• rogar (o:ue)

  to beg
• sugerir

  to suggest
• alegrarse de

  to be happy about
• es extraño

  it's strange
• es ridículo

  it's rediculous
• es una lástima

  it's a shame
• es una pena

  it's a pity
• sentir

  to be sorry/regret