The Conditional Mood of convenir is used to express what would happen or be convenient under certain circumstances, for example: Me convendría estudiar más si quisiera aprobar el examen. (It would be convenient for me to study more if I wanted to pass the exam.)
Convenir is a stem-changing verb, meaning the vowel in the stem changes in certain conjugations. In the Conditional, the e changes to i in all forms.
Conjugations
Conjugations of Intervenir (to intervene) in the Conditional Mood tense (Latin American Spanish):
Pronoun | Conjugation |
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Yo | intervendría |
Tú | intervendrías |
Él / Ella / Usted | intervendría |
Nosotros / Nosotras | intervendríamos |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | intervendrían |
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Usage of Intervenir in the Conditional Mood
The Conditional (Indicative) of convenir is used to express what would happen or what would be convenient under certain circumstances.
To be convenient or suitable: For example, Me convendría estudiar más para aprobar el examen. (It would be convenient for me to study more to pass the exam.)
To agree or come to terms: For example, Nos convendría llegar a un acuerdo sobre el precio. (It would suit us to come to an agreement on the price.)
To be appropriate or proper (colloquial): For example, No te convendría decirle eso a tu jefe. (It wouldn’t be proper for you to say that to your boss.)
To be beneficial or advantageous: For example, Les convendría invertir en acciones ahora que están baratas. (It would be advantageous for them to invest in stocks now that they are cheap.)
Examples
Examples of Intervenir in the Conditional Mood
¿Qué convendría hacer para mejorar nuestras habilidades de comunicación? (What would be advisable to do to improve our communication skills?)
Para ahorrar dinero, convendría reducir los gastos innecesarios. (To save money, it would be advisable to reduce unnecessary expenses.)
En una situación de emergencia, convendría mantener la calma y seguir las instrucciones. (In an emergency situation, it would be advisable to remain calm and follow instructions.)
Si quieres mejorar tu salud, convendría hacer ejercicio regularmente. (If you want to improve your health, it would be advisable to exercise regularly.)
Para evitar problemas legales, convendría cumplir con todas las leyes y regulaciones. (To avoid legal issues, it would be advisable to comply with all laws and regulations.)
En una entrevista de trabajo, convendría vestirse de manera profesional. (In a job interview, it would be advisable to dress professionally.)
Para mantener buenas relaciones con tus vecinos, convendría ser respetuoso y considerado. (To maintain good relationships with your neighbors, it would be advisable to be respectful and considerate.)
Cuando viajes al extranjero, convendría aprender algunas frases básicas en el idioma local. (When traveling abroad, it would be advisable to learn some basic phrases in the local language.)
Si quieres avanzar en tu carrera, convendría tomar cursos de capacitación adicionales. (If you want to advance in your career, it would be advisable to take additional training courses.)
Para evitar conflictos familiares, convendría comunicarse de manera abierta y honesta. (To avoid family conflicts, it would be advisable to communicate openly and honestly.)
En una situación de crisis, convendríamos seguir las recomendaciones de las autoridades competentes. (In a crisis situation, we would be advised to follow the recommendations of the competent authorities.)
Cuando se trata de inversiones, convendría buscar asesoramiento profesional antes de tomar decisiones importantes. (When it comes to investments, it would be advisable to seek professional advice before making important decisions.)
Conjugations with English Translations
Conjugations of Intervenir (to intervene) in the Conditional Mood tense (Latin American Spanish) with English Translations:
Spanish | English |
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Yo intervendría | I would agree |
Tú intervendrías | You would agree |
Él / Ella / Usted intervendría | He / She / You would agree |
Nosotros / Nosotras intervendríamos | We would agree |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes intervendrían | They / You all would agree |
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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.