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Conjugation Chart of “Prevenir” (to prevent) in the Conditional Mood

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Understanding the Conditional Mood of “Prevenir”

The Conditional Mood of prevenir is used to express what you would do in a hypothetical situation, for example: Preveniría un accidente si condujera más despacio. (I would prevent an accident if I drove more slowly.)

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

How to Use Prevenir in the Conditional Mood

The conditional mood of prevenir is used to express what would happen or what someone would do in a hypothetical situation.

To warn or caution: For example, Te prevendría sobre los riesgos de fumar. (I would warn you about the risks of smoking.) This meaning is often used to give advice or make recommendations about potential dangers or negative consequences.

To prevent or stop something from happening: For example, Preveniría un accidente al conducir con más cuidado. (I would prevent an accident by driving more carefully.) This meaning suggests taking action to avoid an undesirable outcome.

To anticipate or prepare for something: For example, Preveniría las necesidades de mis clientes. (I would anticipate my clients’ needs.) This meaning involves being proactive and taking measures in advance.

To bias or prejudice (colloquial): For example, No te prevendría contra él solo por su apariencia. (I wouldn’t bias you against him just because of his appearance.) This informal usage suggests forming a negative opinion about someone or something without justification.

Real Life Examples of Prevenir in the Conditional Mood

Si prevendríamos los problemas de salud, no tendríamos que gastar tanto en tratamientos. (If we prevented health issues, we wouldn’t have to spend so much on treatments.)

Los padres prevendrían muchos problemas si hablaran con sus hijos sobre las drogas. (Parents would prevent many issues if they talked to their kids about drugs.)

¿Crees que prevendríamos la contaminación si todos usáramos transporte público? (Do you think we would prevent pollution if we all used public transportation?)

Si prevendría el estrés, mi vida sería mucho más feliz. (If I prevented stress, my life would be much happier.)

Tú prevendrías muchos dolores de cabeza si organizaras mejor tu tiempo. (You would prevent many headaches if you organized your time better.)

Ellos prevendrían los robos si instalaran un buen sistema de seguridad. (They would prevent robberies if they installed a good security system.)

Si prevendríamos el desperdicio de comida, ayudaríamos a combatir el hambre mundial. (If we prevented food waste, we would help combat world hunger.)

Oye, ¿crees que prevendríamos muchos accidentes si todos respetáramos las señales de tránsito? (Hey, do you think we would prevent many accidents if we all respected traffic signs?)

Mis amigos prevendrían muchas peleas si aprendieran a controlar su ira. (My friends would prevent many fights if they learned to control their anger.)

Si prevendríais el bullying en las escuelas, los niños se sentirían más seguros. (If you prevented bullying in schools, kids would feel safer.)

Las empresas prevendrían muchos problemas legales si trataran mejor a sus empleados. (Companies would prevent many legal issues if they treated their employees better.)

¿Crees que prevendría el calentamiento global si todos recicláramos más? (Do you think it would prevent global warming if we all recycled more?)

Si prevendríamos los incendios forestales, protegeríamos mejor la vida silvestre. (If we prevented forest fires, we would better protect wildlife.)

Tú prevendrías muchos problemas de salud si hicieras más ejercicio regularmente. (You would prevent many health issues if you exercised more regularly.)

Ellas prevendrían muchos malentendidos si mejoraran su comunicación. (They would prevent many misunderstandings if they improved their communication.)

Conjugation Chart with English Translations

Conjugations of Prevenir (to prevent) in the Conditional Mood (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.