The Conditional Mood of Montar is used to express hypothetical or imagined situations, for example: Montaría una bicicleta nueva si tuviera más dinero. (I would ride a new bike if I had more money.)

Montar is a regular verb in Spanish, meaning its conjugations in the Conditional follow the same pattern as other verbs with the same infinitive ending.

Conjugations

Conjugations of Comer (to eat) in the Conditional Mood tense (Latin American Spanish):

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

To mount or ride: For example, Montaría un caballo si tuviera uno. (I would ride a horse if I had one.)

To assemble or put together: For example, Montaría un mueble nuevo si tuviera las instrucciones. (I would assemble a new piece of furniture if I had the instructions.)

To set up or install (colloquial): For example, Montaría una fiesta si tuviera más dinero. (I would throw a party if I had more money.)

To get on or board (a vehicle): For example, Montaría en el autobús si llegara a tiempo. (I would get on the bus if I arrived on time.)

To have sex with someone (vulgar): For example, Montaría a esa chica si me diera la oportunidad. (I would have sex with that girl if she gave me the chance.)

Examples

Examples of Comer in the Conditional Mood

Si montaría una bicicleta, podría ir al trabajo sin contaminar. (If I would ride a bike, I could go to work without polluting.)

Los niños montarían el caballo con mucho cuidado en el rancho. (The children would ride the horse very carefully on the ranch.)

¿Montaría usted un espectáculo de luces y sonido para el festival? (Would you put on a light and sound show for the festival?)

Nosotros montaríamos una exposición de arte en la galería el próximo mes. (We would set up an art exhibition at the gallery next month.)

Los mecánicos montarían las llantas nuevas en el auto con mucha precisión. (The mechanics would mount the new tires on the car very precisely.)

En la fiesta, montarían un escenario temporal para la banda de rock. (At the party, they would set up a temporary stage for the rock band.)

Para las vacaciones, montaría un campamento y dormiría bajo las estrellas. (For the holidays, I would set up a camp and sleep under the stars.)

Los actores montarían la obra de teatro con mucha pasión en el teatro local. (The actors would stage the play with great passion at the local theater.)

¿Montarías un negocio en línea para vender tus productos artesanales? (Would you start an online business to sell your handmade products?)

Mis amigos y yo montaríamos una fiesta temática con disfraces divertidos. (My friends and I would throw a themed party with fun costumes.)

El equipo de filmación montaría un set de grabación en exteriores para la nueva película. (The film crew would set up an outdoor shooting set for the new movie.)

Para el evento deportivo, montarían gradas temporales para los espectadores. (For the sporting event, they would set up temporary bleachers for the spectators.)

En la feria del libro, montaría un puesto para vender mis novelas. (At the book fair, I would set up a booth to sell my novels.)

Los ingenieros montarían una plataforma petrolera en alta mar con mucho cuidado. (The engineers would assemble an offshore oil rig with great care.)

Para la boda, montarían un arco floral hermoso en el jardín. (For the wedding, they would set up a beautiful floral arch in the garden.)

Conjugations with English Translations

Conjugations of Comer (to eat) 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.