The Conditional Mood of conversar is used to talk about hypothetical situations in the future or to express wishes, for example: Si tuviera más tiempo, conversaría con mis amigos más a menudo. (If I had more time, I would chat with my friends more often.)
Conversar is a regular verb, which means its conjugations in the Conditional follow the same pattern as other verbs ending in -ar.
Conjugations
Conjugations of Echar (to throw) in the Conditional Mood tense (Latin American Spanish):
Pronoun | Conjugation |
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Yo | echaría |
Tú | echarías |
Él / Ella / Usted | echaría |
Nosotros / Nosotras | echaríamos |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | echarían |
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Usage of Echar in the Conditional Mood
The conditional mood of conversar is used to express hypothetical or imagined situations related to having a conversation.
Polite request: For example, ¿Conversaríamos un momento sobre el proyecto? (Could we talk for a moment about the project?). This usage softens the request by making it hypothetical.
Imagined scenario: For example, Si tuviéramos más tiempo, conversaríamos sobre nuestros planes de vacaciones (If we had more time, we would talk about our vacation plans). This expresses an imaginary situation contrary to reality.
Doubt or uncertainty: For example, No sé si conversaría con él sobre ese tema tan delicado (I don’t know if I would talk to him about such a delicate topic). This conveys hesitation about a hypothetical conversation.
Slang/Idiomatic (rude): For example, ¡Ni que conversaría con ese idiota! (As if I would talk to that idiot!). This rudely dismisses the hypothetical scenario of conversing with someone.
Examples
Examples of Echar in the Conditional Mood
Si conversaríamos en un ambiente más tranquilo, podríamos entendernos mejor. (If we conversed in a quieter setting, we could understand each other better.)
Después de la reunión, conversarían sobre los próximos pasos del proyecto. (After the meeting, they would discuss the next steps of the project.)
En la fiesta, conversaría con personas interesantes sobre temas fascinantes. (At the party, I would converse with interesting people about fascinating topics.)
Durante el viaje, conversarías con los lugareños para conocer mejor su cultura. (During the trip, you would converse with the locals to better understand their culture.)
En la cena familiar, conversaríamos sobre los viejos tiempos y compartiríamos recuerdos. (At the family dinner, we would converse about old times and share memories.)
En la conferencia, conversarían con expertos sobre las últimas tendencias en su campo. (At the conference, they would converse with experts about the latest trends in their field.)
Si conversaría más seguido con mis vecinos, podría hacer nuevas amistades. (If I conversed more often with my neighbors, I could make new friends.)
En la reunión de padres, conversarías con los maestros sobre el progreso de tus hijos. (At the parent-teacher meeting, you would converse with the teachers about your children’s progress.)
Después del evento, conversaríamos sobre lo que aprendimos y nuestras impresiones. (After the event, we would converse about what we learned and our impressions.)
En la oficina, conversarían sobre las estrategias para mejorar la productividad. (At the office, they would converse about strategies to improve productivity.)
Durante el receso, conversaría con mis compañeros de trabajo sobre temas casuales. (During the break, I would converse with my coworkers about casual topics.)
En la exposición de arte, conversarías con los artistas sobre su proceso creativo. (At the art exhibition, you would converse with the artists about their creative process.)
Si conversaría más a menudo en otro idioma, mejoraría mis habilidades lingüísticas. (If I conversed more often in another language, I would improve my language skills.)
En el club de lectura, conversaríamos sobre los temas y personajes de la novela. (At the book club, we would converse about the themes and characters of the novel.)
Después del concierto, conversarían sobre la actuación y las canciones favoritas. (After the concert, they would converse about the performance and their favorite songs.)
Conjugations with English Translations
Conjugations of Echar (to throw) in the Conditional Mood tense (Latin American Spanish) with English Translations:
Spanish | English |
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Yo echaría | I would converse |
Tú echarías | You would converse |
Él / Ella / Usted echaría | He / She / You would converse |
Nosotros / Nosotras echaríamos | We would converse |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes echarían | They / You all would converse |
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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.