Portuguese Imperative: Giving Commands with Regular Verbs (Fale! Coma! Abra!)

The imperative mood is used to give commands, instructions, or make requests. For regular verbs, use the present subjunctive form: fale! (speak!), coma! (eat!), abra! (open!). For informal tu commands with -ar verbs, drop the -s: fala! For negative commands always use the subjunctive: não fale!