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“Doblar” (to fold/turn) in the Conditional Mood

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Understanding the Conditional Mood of “Doblar”

The Conditional Mood of abordar is used to express hypothetical or imagined situations, for example: Si tuviera más tiempo, abordaría ese proyecto. (If I had more time, I would tackle that project.)

Abordar is a regular verb in Spanish, meaning its conjugations in the Conditional follow the same pattern as other verbs ending in -ar.

How to Use Doblar in the Conditional Mood

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

To board or get on: For example, Abordaría el avión si llegara a tiempo (I would board the plane if I arrived on time).

To approach or tackle: For example, Abordaría el problema de otra manera (I would approach the problem differently).

To accost or confront: For example, Lo abordaría para pedirle explicaciones (I would accost him to ask for explanations). This usage can have a slightly aggressive or confrontational tone.

To broach or bring up a topic: For example, Abordaría el tema con delicadeza (I would broach the topic delicately).

To cover or deal with (colloquial): For example, Abordaría todos los detalles en la reunión (I would cover all the details in the meeting).

To hit on or make a pass at (slang, rude): For example, Abordaría a esa chica si no fuera tan tímido (I would hit on that girl if I wasn’t so shy).

Real Life Examples of Doblar in the Conditional Mood

Si tuviera más tiempo, abordaría ese proyecto ambicioso. (If I had more time, I would tackle that ambitious project.)

Los manifestantes abordarían el tema de la desigualdad económica. (The protesters would address the issue of economic inequality.)

Después de las vacaciones, abordaríamos el problema con más energía. (After the holidays, we would tackle the problem with more energy.)

Para mejorar sus habilidades de comunicación, abordarías los malentendidos de frente. (To improve your communication skills, you would address misunderstandings head-on.)

En la reunión familiar, abordarían el tema delicado con tacto. (At the family gathering, they would broach the delicate topic tactfully.)

El equipo de ventas abordaría las objeciones de los clientes de manera profesional. (The sales team would address customer objections professionally.)

Para avanzar en su carrera, abordarías los desafíos sin miedo. (To advance in your career, you would tackle challenges fearlessly.)

Los padres abordarían el tema de la disciplina con firmeza y amor. (Parents would address the issue of discipline with firmness and love.)

En el taller de escritura creativa, abordaría temas profundos y personales. (In the creative writing workshop, I would tackle deep and personal themes.)

Para mejorar las relaciones internacionales, los diplomáticos abordarían los conflictos con diálogo y comprensión. (To improve international relations, diplomats would address conflicts through dialogue and understanding.)

En su próxima aventura al aire libre, abordarías los desafíos con entusiasmo. (On your next outdoor adventure, you would tackle challenges with enthusiasm.)

Los activistas abordarían la crisis climática con urgencia y determinación. (Activists would address the climate crisis with urgency and determination.)

Para mantener una vida equilibrada, abordaría el estrés con técnicas de relajación. (To maintain a balanced life, I would address stress with relaxation techniques.)

En la próxima exposición de arte, abordarías temas sociales a través de tu obra. (At the next art exhibition, you would address social issues through your work.)

Los estudiantes de periodismo abordarían historias controvertidas con objetividad e integridad. (Journalism students would tackle controversial stories with objectivity and integrity.)

Conjugation Chart with English Translations

Conjugations of Doblar (to fold/turn) in the Conditional Mood (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.