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Conjugation Chart of “Despedir” (to say goodbye/fire) in the Conditional Mood
Pronoun | Conjugation |
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Yo | despediría |
Tú | despedirías |
Él / Ella / Usted | despediría |
Nosotros / Nosotras | despediríamos |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | despedirían |
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Understanding the Conditional Mood of “Despedir”
The Conditional Mood of hervir is used to express hypothetical situations or possibilities in the future, for example: Si tuvieras más tiempo, hervirías las verduras por más tiempo. (If you had more time, you would boil the vegetables for longer.)
Hervir is a regular verb in Spanish, meaning its conjugations in the Conditional Mood follow the typical pattern for -ir verbs.
How to Use Despedir in the Conditional Mood
The Conditional (Indicative) of hervir is used to express hypothetical situations or possibilities in the present or future.
To boil or bubble: For example, el agua herviría si la pusieras al fuego (the water would boil if you put it on the fire). This is the literal meaning of the verb, referring to the action of a liquid reaching its boiling point and forming bubbles.
To be extremely hot or heated: For example, la habitación herviría con tanto calor (the room would be extremely hot with so much heat). This usage extends the meaning to describe a space or environment that is excessively hot or heated.
To be full of activity or excitement (colloquial): For example, la fiesta herviría toda la noche (the party would be buzzing all night long). In this idiomatic sense, the verb is used to convey a lively, energetic, or exciting atmosphere.
To be extremely angry or furious (colloquial): For example, herviría de rabia si me engañaras (I would be boiling with rage if you cheated on me). This figurative usage compares intense anger or fury to the bubbling and agitation of a boiling liquid.
Real Life Examples of Despedir in the Conditional Mood
Si herviría agua, podría preparar té. (If I would boil water, I could make tea.)
Cuando herviríamos los frijoles, la casa olería delicioso. (When we would boil the beans, the house would smell delicious.)
Ellos hervirían el maíz para hacer una sopa tradicional. (They would boil the corn to make a traditional soup.)
Tú hervirías el agua antes de agregarla al arroz. (You would boil the water before adding it to the rice.)
Yo herviría las verduras para conservar sus nutrientes. (I would boil the vegetables to preserve their nutrients.)
Nosotros herviríamos los huevos para el desayuno. (We would boil the eggs for breakfast.)
Ustedes hervirían la leche para hacer chocolate caliente. (You would boil the milk to make hot chocolate.)
Ella herviría el agua con hierbas para hacer un té relajante. (She would boil the water with herbs to make a relaxing tea.)
¿Hervirías el pollo antes de freírlo? (Would you boil the chicken before frying it?)
En la oficina, herviríamos agua para el café. (At the office, we would boil water for coffee.)
Para desinfectar, hervirías los biberones en agua hirviendo. (To disinfect, you would boil the baby bottles in boiling water.)
Cuando acampamos, herviríamos el agua del río antes de beberla. (When we camp, we would boil the river water before drinking it.)
Los chefs hervirían los mariscos para cocinarlos. (The chefs would boil the seafood to cook it.)
En la fábrica, hervirían grandes ollas de agua para procesar los alimentos. (At the factory, they would boil large pots of water to process the food.)
Antes de teñir la ropa, hervirías la tela en agua hirviendo. (Before dyeing clothes, you would boil the fabric in boiling water.)
Conjugation Chart with English Translations
Conjugations of Despedir (to say goodbye/fire) in the Conditional Mood (Latin American Spanish) with English Translations:
Spanish | English |
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Yo despediría | I would boil |
Tú despedirías | You would boil |
Él / Ella / Usted despediría | He / She / You would boil |
Nosotros / Nosotras despediríamos | We would boil |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes despedirían | They / You all would boil |
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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.