The Conditional Mood of tocar is used to express what would happen under certain circumstances, for example: Tocaría la guitarra si tuviera tiempo. (I would play the guitar if I had time.)
Tocar is a regular verb, so its Conditional conjugations follow the typical pattern for -ar verbs.
Conjugations
Conjugations of Cruzar (to cross) in the Conditional Mood tense (Latin American Spanish):
Pronoun | Conjugation |
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Yo | cruzaría |
Tú | cruzarías |
Él / Ella / Usted | cruzaría |
Nosotros / Nosotras | cruzaríamos |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | cruzarían |
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Usage of Cruzar in the Conditional Mood
The conditional mood of tocar is used to express hypothetical or potential situations, often with an implied condition.
To touch or make contact with something: For example, Tocaría la guitarra si tuviera tiempo. (I would play the guitar if I had time.)
To be someone’s turn: For example, Me tocaría a mí limpiar la cocina. (It would be my turn to clean the kitchen.)
To arrive or reach a destination: For example, Nos tocaría llegar temprano al aeropuerto. (We would have to arrive early at the airport.)
To receive or get something: For example, Te tocaría una parte de la herencia. (You would get a share of the inheritance.)
To mention or discuss a topic: For example, Tocaríamos el tema de la contaminación en la reunión. (We would discuss the topic of pollution in the meeting.)
Slang: To have sex: For example, ¿Tocarías conmigo esta noche? (Would you have sex with me tonight?)
Examples
Examples of Cruzar in the Conditional Mood
Si tocaría la guitarra, la banda estaría completa. (If I would play the guitar, the band would be complete.)
Ellos tocarían en el concierto si tuvieran más tiempo para ensayar. (They would play at the concert if they had more time to practice.)
¿Tocarías el piano para nosotros en la fiesta? (Would you play the piano for us at the party?)
Los músicos tocarían canciones populares para animar el ambiente. (The musicians would play popular songs to liven up the atmosphere.)
Si tuviéramos un piano, tocaríamos música clásica juntos. (If we had a piano, we would play classical music together.)
En la boda, tocaría una canción romántica en la guitarra. (At the wedding, I would play a romantic song on the guitar.)
Para relajarse después del trabajo, tocarían la batería y el bajo. (To relax after work, they would play the drums and bass.)
Si tocarías el saxofón, podrías unirte a la banda de jazz. (If you would play the saxophone, you could join the jazz band.)
En el festival de música, los artistas tocarían sus éxitos más populares. (At the music festival, the artists would play their most popular hits.)
Para celebrar el cumpleaños de mamá, tocaríamos sus canciones favoritas. (To celebrate mom’s birthday, we would play her favorite songs.)
Si tuviera más tiempo libre, tocaría el violín con más frecuencia. (If I had more free time, I would play the violin more often.)
En la fiesta de Año Nuevo, tocarían música bailable para animar a todos. (At the New Year’s party, they would play dance music to get everyone excited.)
¿Tocarías la armónica en el campamento esta noche? (Would you play the harmonica at the campfire tonight?)
Si tuviéramos un piano de cola, tocaríamos conciertos en casa. (If we had a grand piano, we would play concerts at home.)
Para calmar a los niños antes de dormir, tocaría canciones de cuna en la flauta. (To calm the children before bed, I would play lullabies on the flute.)
Conjugations with English Translations
Conjugations of Cruzar (to cross) in the Conditional Mood tense (Latin American Spanish) with English Translations:
Spanish | English |
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Yo cruzaría | I would touch |
Tú cruzarías | You would touch |
Él / Ella / Usted cruzaría | He / She / You would touch |
Nosotros / Nosotras cruzaríamos | We would touch |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes cruzarían | They / You all would touch |
This post covers Latin American Spanish. For Castilian Spanish, click here
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.