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Conditional Tense
The conditional tense is used when referencing actions that ‘could’ happen in the future, expresses probability & possibility in the future.
subject + verb infinitive + ending
Verb Endings
All verbs have the same endings, regardless of whether they end in -ar, -er, -ir.
Irregular Verbs
There are only 12 common irregular verbs, and only the stem of the verb changes.
Example Sentences
Sería interesante estudiar chino.
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It would be interesting to study Chinese.
¿Qué hora sería?
What time could it have been?
Estaría en su casa.
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He must have been at home.
Estaríamos ocupados cuando llamaste.
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We were probably busy when you called.
Verb Endings |
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ía |
ías |
Ía |
íamos |
íais |
ían |
Verb | Stem |
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Caber - to fit | Cabr- |
Decir - to say | Dir- |
Haber - auxiliary verb | Habr- |
Hacer - to do | Har- |
Poder - to be able to | Podr- |
Poner - to put | Podr- |
Querer - to love | Querr- |
Saber - to know | Sabr- |
Salir - to go out | Saldr- |
Tener - to have | Tendr- |
Valer - to be worth | Valdr- |
Venir - to come | Vendr- |

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