The Conditional Mood of Levantarse is used to express hypothetical or imagined situations, for example: Me levantaría temprano si no tuviera que trabajar mañana. (I would get up early if I didn’t have to work tomorrow.)
Levantarse is a regular verb in Spanish, which means its conjugations in the Conditional Mood follow the typical pattern for -ar verbs.
Conjugations
Conjugations of Levantarse (to get up) in the Conditional Mood tense (Latin American Spanish):
Pronoun | Conjugation |
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Yo | me levantaría |
Tú | te levantarías |
Él / Ella / Usted | se levantaría |
Nosotros / Nosotras | nos levantaríamos |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | se levantarían |
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Usage of Levantarse in the Conditional Mood
The conditional mood of levantarse expresses what would happen under certain conditions or hypothetical situations.
To get up or rise: For example, Me levantaría temprano si tuviera que ir a trabajar. (I would get up early if I had to go to work.)
To rebel or protest: For example, La gente se levantaría contra el gobierno si subieran los impuestos. (People would rebel against the government if they raised taxes.)
To recover or improve (figurative): For example, La economía se levantaría si bajaran las tasas de interés. (The economy would recover if interest rates were lowered.)
To construct or build (colloquial): For example, Le levantaríamos una casa a mi mamá si tuviéramos más dinero. (We would build a house for my mom if we had more money.)
To pick up or seduce (rude): For example, Juan se levantaría a cualquier chica buena que viera en el bar. (Juan would pick up any good-looking girl he saw at the bar.)
Examples
Examples of Levantarse in the Conditional Mood
Si te levantarías temprano, podrías disfrutar del amanecer. (If you would get up early, you could enjoy the sunrise.)
Después de una noche de fiesta, me levantaría tarde para recuperarme. (After a night of partying, I would get up late to recover.)
En el campamento, todos nos levantaríamos al amanecer para comenzar las actividades. (At the camp, we would all get up at dawn to start the activities.)
¿A qué hora te levantarías mañana si no tuvieras que ir a trabajar? (What time would you get up tomorrow if you didn’t have to go to work?)
Aunque se levantaría temprano, mi hermano siempre llega tarde al trabajo. (Even though he would get up early, my brother is always late for work.)
En las vacaciones, me levantaría cuando quisiera sin preocuparme por el reloj. (On vacation, I would get up whenever I wanted without worrying about the clock.)
Aunque te levantarías tarde los fines de semana, ¿no te parece que es demasiado? (Even though you would get up late on weekends, don’t you think it’s too much?)
Cuando era niño, me levantaría temprano los sábados para ver caricaturas. (When I was a kid, I would get up early on Saturdays to watch cartoons.)
En el ejército, todos nos levantaríamos al amanecer para hacer ejercicio. (In the army, we would all get up at dawn to exercise.)
Aunque se levantaría temprano, mi abuela siempre tomaba un descanso por la tarde. (Even though she would get up early, my grandmother always took a break in the afternoon.)
En el retiro espiritual, nos levantaríamos antes del amanecer para meditar. (At the spiritual retreat, we would get up before dawn to meditate.)
Conjugations with English Translations
Conjugations of Levantarse (to get up) in the Conditional Mood tense (Latin American Spanish) with English Translations:
Spanish | English |
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Yo me levantaría | I would get up |
Tú te levantarías | You would get up |
Él / Ella / Usted se levantaría | He / She / You would get up |
Nosotros / Nosotras nos levantaríamos | We would get up |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes se levantarían | They / You all would get up |
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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.