Spanish - Conditional
Easier than other tenses because the conjugations for the regular -ar
, -er
and -ir
verbs are all exactly the same.
Used when you want to use would / could / should in English.
Infinitive + ending (-ía
, -ías
, -ía
, -íamos
, -íais
, -ían
)
Irregular Verbs:
caber | yo cabría |
poner | yo pondría |
decir | yo diría |
haber | yo habría |
salir | yo saldría |
hacer | yo haría |
poder | yo podría |
tener | yo tendría |
querer | yo querría |
valer | yo valdría |
saber | yo sabría |
venir | yo vendría |
Me encantaría
me gustaría
: I would like tome encantaría
: I would love to
me gustaría
is more polite than quiero
; queiro
is more common in everyday interactions.
Conditional Perfect
Would have + past participle
Yo te habría dicho todo
("I would have told you everything")