Mirar Conditional Mood in Latin American Spanish

The Conditional Mood of mirar is used to express what you would do or what would happen in a hypothetical situation, for example: Miraría la película si tuviera tiempo. (I would watch the movie if I had time.)

Mirar is a regular verb, so its conditional forms follow the typical pattern of dropping the infinitive ending and adding the corresponding conditional endings.

Conjugations

Conjugations of Mirar (to look at) in the Conditional Mood tense (Latin American Spanish):

Pronoun Conjugation
Yomiraría
mirarías
Él / Ella / Ustedmiraría
Nosotros / Nosotrasmiraríamos
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedesmirarían

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Usage of Mirar in the Conditional Mood

The conditional mood of mirar is used to express hypothetical or potential situations, often with an implied condition.

To look at or watch: For example, Miraría la película contigo si tuviera tiempo. (I would watch the movie with you if I had time.)

To observe or examine: For example, El médico miraría tus síntomas con más detalle. (The doctor would examine your symptoms in more detail.)

To pay attention to: For example, Miraría mi dieta si quisiera bajar de peso. (I would watch my diet if I wanted to lose weight.)

To look for or seek: For example, Miraría un trabajo nuevo si me mudara de ciudad. (I would look for a new job if I moved to a different city.)

To consider or contemplate: For example, Miraríamos otras opciones antes de tomar una decisión. (We would consider other options before making a decision.)

To face or be oriented towards (figurative): For example, La empresa miraría hacia el futuro con optimismo. (The company would face the future with optimism.)

To check or verify (colloquial): For example, Miraría si tengo cambio antes de pagar. (I would check if I have change before paying.)

To flirt or show interest in someone (slang): For example, Miraría a esa chica linda si no estuviera casado. (I would check out that pretty girl if I wasn’t married.)

Examples

Examples of Mirar in the Conditional Mood

Antes de salir, miraría el pronóstico del tiempo. (Before going out, I would check the weather forecast.)

¿Mirarías la película conmigo esta noche? (Would you watch the movie with me tonight?)

Los niños mirarían por la ventana durante horas, observando a los pájaros. (The children would look out the window for hours, watching the birds.)

En la reunión, miraríamos los nuevos diseños para el proyecto. (At the meeting, we would review the new designs for the project.)

Después de un día agotador, mirarían una comedia para relajarse. (After an exhausting day, they would watch a comedy to unwind.)

Si tuviera más tiempo libre, miraría esa serie que todos recomiendan. (If I had more free time, I would watch that series everyone recommends.)

¿Mirarías el partido de fútbol conmigo el domingo? (Would you watch the soccer game with me on Sunday?)

Cuando estuviéramos de vacaciones, miraríamos el atardecer en la playa. (When we were on vacation, we would watch the sunset on the beach.)

Los expertos mirarían los datos con detenimiento antes de tomar una decisión. (The experts would examine the data carefully before making a decision.)

En la clase de arte, miraríamos las obras de los grandes maestros. (In the art class, we would study the works of the great masters.)

Si tuviera la oportunidad, miraría ese documental fascinante sobre la vida marina. (If I had the chance, I would watch that fascinating documentary about marine life.)

Después de un largo día de trabajo, mirarías tu programa favorito para relajarte, ¿verdad? (After a long day at work, you would watch your favorite show to relax, right?)

En la exposición de arte, miraríamos las pinturas con admiración. (At the art exhibition, we would admire the paintings.)

Si tuviéramos más tiempo, miraríamos esa película clásica que tanto nos gusta. (If we had more time, we would watch that classic movie we love so much.)

Antes de tomar una decisión importante, mirarían todos los ángulos del problema. (Before making an important decision, they would look at all angles of the problem.)

Conjugations with English Translations

Conjugations of Mirar (to look at) in the Conditional Mood tense (Latin American Spanish) with English Translations:

Spanish English
Yo miraría I would look at
Tú mirarías You would look at
Él / Ella / Usted miraría He / She / You would look at
Nosotros / Nosotras miraríamos We would look at
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes mirarían They / You all would look at

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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.