Cambiar Conditional Mood in Latin American Spanish

The Conditional Mood of cumplir is used to express what you would do under certain circumstances, for example: Cumpliría con mis deberes si tuviera más tiempo. (I would fulfill my duties if I had more time.)

Cumplir is a regular verb, so its Conditional conjugations follow the typical pattern for -ir verbs in Latin American Spanish.

Conjugations

Conjugations of Cambiar (to change) in the Conditional Mood tense (Latin American Spanish):

Pronoun Conjugation
Yocambiaría
cambiarías
Él / Ella / Ustedcambiaría
Nosotros / Nosotrascambiaríamos
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedescambiarían

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Usage of Cambiar in the Conditional Mood

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

Fulfillment or completion: This meaning refers to the act of fulfilling or completing something, such as a promise, obligation, or requirement. For example, Si estudiara más, cumpliría con todas las tareas a tiempo. (If I studied more, I would complete all the assignments on time.)

Celebration or observance: It can also mean to celebrate or observe something, like a holiday or anniversary. For example, Si tuviéramos más dinero, cumpliríamos años en un lugar lujoso. (If we had more money, we would celebrate our anniversary at a luxurious place.)

Reaching an age: Another meaning is to reach a certain age. For example, Si no me hubiera enfermado, cumpliría 30 años este año. (If I hadn’t gotten sick, I would turn 30 this year.)

Slang: Keeping a promise or deal (often rude): In some colloquial contexts, it can mean to keep a promise or deal, sometimes with a rude or vulgar connotation. For example, Si me pagas lo que me debes, cumpliría con lo que acordamos. (If you pay me what you owe me, I would keep up my end of the deal.)

Examples

Examples of Cambiar in the Conditional Mood

Si cumpliría con mis metas, estaría muy orgulloso. (If I would fulfill my goals, I would be very proud.)

Ella siempre cumpliría sus promesas sin importar qué. (She would always fulfill her promises no matter what.)

¿Cumplirías con tus responsabilidades a tiempo? (Would you fulfill your responsibilities on time?)

Los empleados cumplirían con sus tareas si recibieran más capacitación. (The employees would fulfill their tasks if they received more training.)

En una situación ideal, cumpliríamos con todos los requisitos. (In an ideal situation, we would fulfill all the requirements.)

Aunque sea difícil, cumplirían con su deber cívico. (Even though it’s difficult, they would fulfill their civic duty.)

Si cumpliría con el código de conducta, no habría problemas. (If one would fulfill the code of conduct, there wouldn’t be any problems.)

Entre amigos, siempre cumpliríamos con lo prometido. (Among friends, we would always fulfill what was promised.)

Para tener éxito, cumplirías con todas las reglas establecidas. (To be successful, you would fulfill all the established rules.)

Aunque cueste trabajo, cumplirían con sus obligaciones familiares. (Even though it’s difficult, they would fulfill their family obligations.)

Si cumpliría con el plan de estudios, aprobaría el curso. (If I would fulfill the curriculum, I would pass the course.)

Para viajar al extranjero, cumpliríamos con todos los requisitos. (To travel abroad, we would fulfill all the requirements.)

En el trabajo, cumplirías con tus deberes profesionales. (At work, you would fulfill your professional duties.)

Aunque sea un reto, cumplirían con sus metas personales. (Even though it’s a challenge, they would fulfill their personal goals.)

Si todos cumpliríamos con las normas sociales, viviríamos en armonía. (If we all would fulfill social norms, we would live in harmony.)

Conjugations with English Translations

Conjugations of Cambiar (to change) in the Conditional Mood tense (Latin American Spanish) with English Translations:

Spanish English
Yo cambiaría I would fulfill
Tú cambiarías You would fulfill
Él / Ella / Usted cambiaría He / She / You would fulfill
Nosotros / Nosotras cambiaríamos We would fulfill
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes cambiarían They / You all would fulfill

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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.