Acostar Conditional Mood in Latin American Spanish

The Conditional Mood of Ganar is used to express what would happen under certain circumstances, for example: Ganarías mucho dinero si trabajaras más duro. (You would earn a lot of money if you worked harder.)

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

Conjugations

Conjugations of Acostar (to put to bed) in the Conditional Mood tense (Latin American Spanish):

Pronoun Conjugation
Yoacostaría
acostarías
Él / Ella / Ustedacostaría
Nosotros / Nosotrasacostaríamos
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedesacostarían

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Usage of Acostar in the Conditional Mood

The conditional mood of ganar is used to express what would happen under certain conditions or hypothetical situations.

Winning or achieving something: For example, Si estudiara más, ganaría el concurso de ortografía. (If I studied more, I would win the spelling contest.)

Earning money or income: For example, Ganaría mucho dinero si aceptara ese trabajo. (I would earn a lot of money if I accepted that job.)

Beating or defeating someone: For example, Le ganaría a mi hermano en una carrera si entrenara más. (I would beat my brother in a race if I trained more.)

Winning a game or competition: For example, El equipo ganaría el campeonato si jugaran mejor. (The team would win the championship if they played better.)

Gaining weight or size (colloquial): For example, Si como tanto, ganaría unos kilos. (If I eat so much, I would gain some kilos.)

Examples

Examples of Acostar in the Conditional Mood

Si ganaría la lotería, viajaría por todo el mundo. (If I would win the lottery, I would travel around the world.)

Ellos ganarían más dinero si trabajaran más horas. (They would earn more money if they worked more hours.)

¿Crees que ganaríamos el partido si practicáramos más? (Do you think we would win the game if we practiced more?)

ganarías más respeto si fueras más humilde. (You would gain more respect if you were more humble.)

Si ganarías más, ¿comprarías un carro nuevo? (If you would earn more, would you buy a new car?)

Ella ganaría más clientes si mejorara su servicio al cliente. (She would gain more customers if she improved her customer service.)

Nosotros ganaríamos más amigos si fuéramos más sociables. (We would gain more friends if we were more sociable.)

¿Crees que ganarían el concurso de baile si practicaran más? (Do you think they would win the dance contest if they practiced more?)

Si ganaría más dinero, podría ayudar a mi familia. (If I would earn more money, I could help my family.)

Ustedes ganarían más experiencia si viajaran más. (You would gain more experience if you traveled more.)

Ella ganaría más confianza si hablara en público más seguido. (She would gain more confidence if she spoke in public more often.)

Si ganaríamos el premio, donaríamos parte del dinero a la caridad. (If we would win the prize, we would donate part of the money to charity.)

Ellos ganarían más dinero si invirtieran en lugar de gastar tanto. (They would earn more money if they invested instead of spending so much.)

¿Crees que ganarías más seguidores si publicaras contenido más interesante? (Do you think you would gain more followers if you posted more interesting content?)

Conjugations with English Translations

Conjugations of Acostar (to put to bed) in the Conditional Mood tense (Latin American Spanish) with English Translations:

Spanish English
Yo acostaría I would win
Tú acostarías You would win
Él / Ella / Usted acostaría He / She / You would win
Nosotros / Nosotras acostaríamos We would win
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes acostarían They / You all would win

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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.