The Conditional Mood of Advertir is used to express hypothetical or potential situations, for example: Te advertiría sobre los peligros si pudiera. (I would warn you about the dangers if I could.)

Advertir is a regular verb, meaning its conjugations in the Conditional Mood follow the typical pattern for verbs ending in -ir.

Conjugations

Conjugations of Advertir (to warn) in the Conditional Mood tense (Castilian Spanish):

The conditional mood of advertir is used to express hypothetical or potential situations, suggestions, or polite requests.

To warn or caution: For example, Te advertiría sobre los riesgos de esa inversión. (I would warn you about the risks of that investment.)

To notify or inform: For example, Te advertiría si hubiera algún cambio en los planes. (I would let you know if there were any changes to the plans.)

To advise or recommend: For example, Te advertiría que no confíes en esa persona. (I would advise you not to trust that person.)

To threaten or warn (colloquial): For example, Te advertiría que no me hagas enojar. (I would warn you not to make me angry.)

Examples

Examples of Advertir in the Conditional Mood

Si advertiría que alguien está tratando de robar mi bolso, gritaría para pedir ayuda. (If I would notice someone trying to steal my bag, I would shout for help.)

El instructor advertiría a los estudiantes sobre los peligros de no seguir las instrucciones de seguridad. (The instructor would warn the students about the dangers of not following safety instructions.)

Aunque advertiríamos a nuestros amigos sobre las estafas comunes, a veces no nos escuchan. (Even though we would warn our friends about common scams, sometimes they don’t listen to us.)

Si advertirías algún comportamiento sospechoso, ¿llamarías a la policía? (If you would notice any suspicious behavior, would you call the police?)

Los padres advertirían a sus hijos sobre los peligros de hablar con extraños en internet. (Parents would warn their children about the dangers of talking to strangers online.)

Aunque advertiríais a vuestros compañeros de trabajo sobre los riesgos de fumar, algunos seguirían haciéndolo. (Even though you would warn your coworkers about the risks of smoking, some would still do it.)

El entrenador advertiría a los jugadores sobre la importancia de mantenerse hidratados durante los partidos. (The coach would warn the players about the importance of staying hydrated during games.)

Aunque advertiríamos a nuestros vecinos sobre el ruido excesivo, a veces no nos hacen caso. (Even though we would warn our neighbors about excessive noise, sometimes they don’t listen to us.)

Si advertirías que alguien está siendo acosado, ¿intervendrías para ayudar? (If you would notice someone being harassed, would you intervene to help?)

Los expertos advertirían sobre los riesgos de consumir demasiada azúcar en la dieta. (Experts would warn about the risks of consuming too much sugar in the diet.)

Aunque advertiríais a vuestros amigos sobre las consecuencias de conducir bajo la influencia del alcohol, algunos aún lo harían. (Even though you would warn your friends about the consequences of driving under the influence of alcohol, some would still do it.)

El médico advertiría a sus pacientes sobre los efectos secundarios de ciertos medicamentos. (The doctor would warn their patients about the side effects of certain medications.)

Aunque advertiríamos a nuestros hijos sobre los peligros de las drogas, algunos jóvenes aún las probarían. (Even though we would warn our children about the dangers of drugs, some young people would still try them.)

Conjugations with English Translations

Conjugations of Advertir (to warn) 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.