Manejar Conditional Mood in Latin American Spanish

The Conditional Mood of casarse is used to talk about hypothetical or imagined situations involving getting married, for example: Si tuviera más dinero, me casaría con mi novia el próximo año. (If I had more money, I would marry my girlfriend next year.)

Casarse is a regular verb, so its conditional conjugations follow the typical pattern for -ar verbs by dropping the infinitive ending and adding the conditional endings.

Conjugations

Conjugations of Manejar (to drive/handle) in the Conditional Mood tense (Latin American Spanish):

Pronoun Conjugation
Yomanejaría
manejarías
Él / Ella / Ustedmanejaría
Nosotros / Nosotrasmanejaríamos
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedesmanejarían

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Usage of Manejar in the Conditional Mood

The conditional mood of casarse is used to talk about hypothetical or imagined situations related to getting married.

Hypothetical situation: For example, Si tuviera más dinero, me casaría contigo. (If I had more money, I would marry you.)

Imagined situation: For example, ¿Qué harías si te casaras con una persona rica? (What would you do if you married a rich person?)

Slang/Idiomatic usage: For example, Estoy casado con mi trabajo. (I’m married to my job – meaning very dedicated to work.)

Rude usage: For example, ¡Cásate y tendrás que aguantar a tu suegra! (Get married and you’ll have to put up with your mother-in-law! – implying marriage is a burden.)

Examples

Examples of Manejar in the Conditional Mood

Si te casarías conmigo, seríamos muy felices juntos. (If you would marry me, we would be very happy together.)

Aunque me casaría por amor, también valoro la estabilidad financiera. (Although I would get married for love, I also value financial stability.)

¿Te casarías en una playa tropical o prefieres una boda tradicional? (Would you get married on a tropical beach or do you prefer a traditional wedding?)

Aunque se casaría por la iglesia, a ella no le importan las tradiciones. (Although she would get married in church, she doesn’t care about traditions.)

Si tuviera más dinero, me casaría en un lujoso resort en las montañas. (If I had more money, I would get married at a luxurious mountain resort.)

Dicen que se casaría con su novia de toda la vida el próximo verano. (They say he would marry his longtime girlfriend next summer.)

¿Crees que te casarías con alguien mucho mayor o menor que tú? (Do you think you would marry someone much older or younger than you?)

Si ganara la lotería, me casaría en una isla privada en el Caribe. (If I won the lottery, I would get married on a private island in the Caribbean.)

Ella insiste en que nunca se casaría porque no cree en el matrimonio. (She insists she would never get married because she doesn’t believe in marriage.)

¿Te casarías en Las Vegas o prefieres algo más tradicional? (Would you get married in Las Vegas or do you prefer something more traditional?)

Si pudiera viajar en el tiempo, me casaría en la época medieval. (If I could travel through time, I would get married in medieval times.)

Conjugations with English Translations

Conjugations of Manejar (to drive/handle) in the Conditional Mood tense (Latin American Spanish) with English Translations:

Spanish English
Yo manejaría I would get married
Tú manejarías You would get married
Él / Ella / Usted manejaría He / She / You would get married
Nosotros / Nosotras manejaríamos We would get married
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes manejarían They / You all would get married

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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.