The Conditional Mood of llover is used to express what would happen if it rained, for example: Si lloviera, no podríamos ir a la playa. (If it rained, we wouldn’t be able to go to the beach.)

Llover is a regular verb, so its Conditional conjugations follow the typical pattern for -er verbs.

Conjugations

Conjugations of Llover (to rain) in the Conditional Mood tense (Castilian Spanish):

The conditional mood of llover is used to express hypothetical situations or possibilities related to raining.

Hypothetical situations: For example, Llovería mucho si viviéramos en Seattle. (It would rain a lot if we lived in Seattle.)

Polite requests: For example, ¿Llovería usted un poco más despacio? (Could you rain a little more slowly?)

Expressing doubt or uncertainty: For example, No creo que llovería tanto mañana. (I don’t think it would rain that much tomorrow.)

Idiomatic expressions: For example, Está lloviendo a cántaros (It’s raining cats and dogs, meaning it’s raining heavily).

Examples

Examples of Llover in the Conditional Mood

Si llovería mañana, me quedaría en casa. (If it would rain tomorrow, I would stay home.)

Según el pronóstico, lloverían algunas tormentas esta tarde. (According to the forecast, there would be some storms this afternoon.)

¿Crees que llovería durante nuestro viaje de campamento? (Do you think it would rain during our camping trip?)

Aunque lloverías lágrimas, no cambiaría nada. (Even if you would cry tears, it wouldn’t change anything.)

Si lloveríamos dinero, seríamos millonarios. (If it would rain money, we would be millionaires.)

Dicen que si lloverían ranas, tendríamos una plaga. (They say if it would rain frogs, we would have a plague.)

Aunque lloveríais críticas, seguiríamos adelante con nuestros planes. (Even if you would rain criticism, we would continue with our plans.)

Si llovería en el desierto, sería un milagro. (If it would rain in the desert, it would be a miracle.)

Aunque lloverías excusas, no te libraría de tu responsabilidad. (Even if you would rain excuses, it wouldn’t free you from your responsibility.)

Si lloveríamos comida del cielo, nadie pasaría hambre. (If food would rain from the sky, no one would go hungry.)

Dicen que si lloverían peces, sería una señal del fin del mundo. (They say if it would rain fish, it would be a sign of the end of the world.)

Aunque lloveríais quejas, la decisión ya está tomada. (Even if you would rain complaints, the decision has already been made.)

Si llovería vino, sería una fiesta interminable. (If it would rain wine, it would be an endless party.)

Aunque lloverías ideas, no todas serían factibles. (Even if you would rain ideas, not all of them would be feasible.)

Si lloveríamos conocimiento, seríamos los más sabios. (If knowledge would rain, we would be the wisest.)

Conjugations with English Translations

Conjugations of Llover (to rain) in the Conditional Mood tense (Castilian Spanish) with English Translations:

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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.