The Conditional Mood of Conseguir is used to express what you would do or what would happen under certain circumstances, for example: Si tuvieras más tiempo, conseguirías terminar el proyecto. (If you had more time, you would manage to finish the project.)
Conseguir is a regular verb in Spanish, meaning its conjugations follow the typical patterns for verbs ending in -ir.
Conjugations
Conjugations of Conseguir (to get/obtain) in the Conditional Mood tense (Castilian Spanish):
Pronoun | Conjugation |
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Yo | conseguiría |
Tú | conseguirías |
Él / Ella / Usted | conseguiría |
Nosotros / Nosotras | conseguiríamos |
Vosotros / Vosotras | conseguiríais |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | conseguirían |
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Usage of Conseguir in the Conditional Mood
The conditional mood of conseguir is used to express what would happen under certain conditions or hypothetical situations.
To obtain or get something: For example, Si estudiara más, conseguiría mejores notas. (If I studied more, I would get better grades.)
To achieve or accomplish something: For example, Si me esforzara más, conseguiría mis metas. (If I tried harder, I would achieve my goals.)
To persuade or convince someone: For example, Si le explicara bien, conseguiría que me entendiera. (If I explained it well, I would get them to understand me.)
To manage or succeed in doing something: For example, Si me concentrara, conseguiría terminar el trabajo a tiempo. (If I focused, I would manage to finish the work on time.)
Colloquially, to get someone to do something (often with a negative connotation): For example, Si le insistiera, conseguiría que me diera el dinero. (If I insisted, I would get them to give me the money.)
Examples
Examples of Conseguir in the Conditional Mood
Si conseguiría un trabajo mejor, podría ahorrar para comprar una casa. (If I could get a better job, I could save up to buy a house.)
Estoy seguro de que conseguirías terminar el proyecto a tiempo si te enfocas. (I’m sure you could finish the project on time if you focus.)
Con más práctica, conseguiría hablar español con fluidez. (With more practice, I could speak Spanish fluently.)
Si conseguiríamos recaudar suficiente dinero, podríamos financiar ese programa comunitario. (If we could raise enough money, we could fund that community program.)
Aunque estudien mucho, dudo que conseguirían aprobar ese examen tan difícil. (Even if they study a lot, I doubt they could pass that really difficult exam.)
Con un poco de suerte, conseguiríamos encontrar boletos baratos para el concierto. (With a bit of luck, we could find cheap tickets for the concert.)
Si conseguiríais llegar a tiempo, podríamos disfrutar de la cena antes de la película. (If you all could arrive on time, we could enjoy dinner before the movie.)
Estoy seguro de que conseguirían arreglar el coche si siguen las instrucciones del mecánico. (I’m sure they could fix the car if they follow the mechanic’s instructions.)
Con la ayuda adecuada, conseguiría superar mi miedo a las alturas. (With the right help, I could overcome my fear of heights.)
Si conseguiríamos contratar a más personal, podríamos expandir nuestro negocio. (If we could hire more staff, we could expand our business.)
Aunque conseguirías aprender el idioma más rápido si vives en el extranjero, también puedes progresar estudiando en casa. (Even though you could learn the language faster if you live abroad, you can also make progress by studying at home.)
Si conseguiría un préstamo del banco, podría iniciar mi propio negocio. (If I could get a loan from the bank, I could start my own business.)
Estoy seguro de que conseguirían resolver el problema si trabajan en equipo. (I’m sure they could solve the problem if they work as a team.)
Con dedicación y esfuerzo, conseguiríamos alcanzar nuestras metas profesionales. (With dedication and effort, we could achieve our professional goals.)
Si conseguiríais ahorrar un poco cada mes, podrían darse un viaje de vacaciones el próximo año. (If you all could save a little each month, you could take a vacation trip next year.)
Conjugations with English Translations
Conjugations of Conseguir (to get/obtain) in the Conditional Mood tense (Castilian Spanish) with English Translations:
Spanish | English |
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Yo conseguiría | I would get |
Tú conseguirías | You would get |
Él / Ella / Usted conseguiría | He / She / You (formal) would get |
Nosotros / Nosotras conseguiríamos | We would get |
Vosotros / Vosotras conseguiríais | You all would get |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes conseguirían | They / You all (formal) would get |
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Synonyms
The Conditional mood is also known as the Simple Conditional, Conditional Simple, Would Tense, or Future of the Past in English, and as Condicional Simple, Pospretérito, Potencial Simple, or Condicional de Indicativo in Spanish.