The Conditional Mood of Merendar is used to express what you would do in a hypothetical situation, for example: Yo merendaría una tarta si tuviera hambre. (I would have an afternoon snack of cake if I were hungry.)

Merendar is a regular verb in Spanish, which means its conjugations in the Conditional follow the same pattern as similar verbs ending in -ar.

Conjugations

Conjugations of Bañarse (to take a bath) in the Conditional Mood tense (Latin American Spanish):

The conditional mood of merendar is used to express hypothetical or potential situations related to having a light afternoon snack or meal.

Hypothetical situation: For example, Yo merendaría una manzana si tuviera hambre. (I would have an apple for a snack if I were hungry.)

Polite request: For example, ¿Merendarías conmigo esta tarde? (Would you have a snack with me this afternoon?)

Expressing desire or willingness: For example, Merendaría algo dulce después de la escuela. (I would have something sweet for a snack after school.)

Slang/Idiomatic: In some Latin American regions, merendar can be used colloquially to mean “to eat” or “to consume” in general, not necessarily limited to a light afternoon snack. For example, Después del partido, merendaríamos unas hamburguesas. (After the game, we would grab some burgers [to eat].)

Examples

Examples of Bañarse in the Conditional Mood

Después de un largo día de trabajo, merendaría algo ligero y nutritivo. (After a long day at work, I would have a light and nutritious snack.)

Si tuviéramos tiempo libre esta tarde, merendaríamos en ese nuevo café del centro. (If we had free time this afternoon, we would have a snack at that new cafe downtown.)

Mis amigos y yo merendaríamos juntos después de la escuela cuando éramos niños. (My friends and I would have a snack together after school when we were kids.)

Cuando vayamos de excursión, merendaríamos algo energético para recargar baterías. (When we go on a hike, we would have an energizing snack to recharge.)

Los niños merendarían galletas y leche después de jugar en el parque. (The kids would have cookies and milk for a snack after playing at the park.)

En la oficina, muchos compañeros merendarían algo rápido en su escritorio. (At the office, many coworkers would have a quick snack at their desk.)

Cuando estoy estresado, merendaría chocolate para animarme. (When I’m stressed, I would snack on chocolate to cheer myself up.)

Si merendarías fruta en lugar de papas fritas, sería más saludable. (If you would snack on fruit instead of chips, it would be healthier.)

Antes de salir a correr, merendarías algo con proteínas para tener energía. (Before going for a run, you would have a protein-rich snack for energy.)

En el avión, muchos pasajeros merendarían los aperitivos que ofrecen. (On the plane, many passengers would snack on the snacks they offer.)

Después de la escuela, los niños merendarían algo rápido antes de hacer la tarea. (After school, kids would have a quick snack before doing homework.)

En un día caluroso, merendaríamos algo fresco y refrescante. (On a hot day, we would have a fresh and refreshing snack.)

Si merendarías menos, podrías mantener un peso saludable. (If you would snack less, you could maintain a healthy weight.)

Cuando vamos de viaje, merendaríamos bocadillos saludables en el camino. (When we travel, we would snack on healthy snacks on the way.)

Conjugations with English Translations

Conjugations of Bañarse (to take a bath) in the Conditional Mood tense (Latin American 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.