The Conditional Mood of mirarse is used to express what you would do or what would happen in a hypothetical situation, for example: Me miraría en el espejo si tuviera tiempo. (I would look at myself in the mirror if I had time.)

Mirarse is a regular verb, meaning its conjugations in the Conditional Mood follow the typical pattern for verbs ending in -ar.

Conjugations

Conjugations of Mirarse (to look at oneself) in the Conditional Mood tense (Castilian Spanish):

The conditional mood of mirarse is used to express hypothetical or potential situations related to looking at oneself or each other.

To look at oneself: For example, Me miraría en el espejo antes de salir. (I would look at myself in the mirror before going out.)

To look at each other: For example, Nos miraríamos a los ojos durante la cena romántica. (We would look into each other’s eyes during the romantic dinner.)

To check one’s appearance: For example, Te mirarías en el reflejo del cristal para arreglarte el pelo. (You would look at your reflection in the glass to fix your hair.)

To examine oneself: For example, Me miraría las manos para ver si tengo alguna herida. (I would look at my hands to see if I have any wounds.)

To observe each other: For example, Se mirarían con desconfianza antes de hacer el trato. (They would look at each other with distrust before making the deal.)

To check oneself out (slang): For example, Me miraría en el espejo para ver lo buena que estoy. (I would check myself out in the mirror to see how good I look.)

Examples

Examples of Mirarse in the Conditional Mood

Antes de salir de casa, me miraría en el espejo para asegurarme de que mi apariencia es adecuada. (Before leaving home, I would look at myself in the mirror to make sure my appearance is appropriate.)

Si tuvieras dudas sobre tu aspecto, te mirarías en el espejo para verificar que todo está en orden. (If you had doubts about your appearance, you would look at yourself in the mirror to check that everything is in order.)

Cuando alguien está inseguro de sí mismo, se miraría en el espejo con frecuencia para buscar defectos. (When someone is insecure, they would look at themselves in the mirror frequently to look for flaws.)

En una situación tensa, nos miraríamos unos a otros para buscar apoyo y tranquilidad. (In a tense situation, we would look at each other to seek support and reassurance.)

Después de una pelea, os miraríais con enojo y decepción. (After a fight, you would look at each other with anger and disappointment.)

En una reunión importante, los ejecutivos se mirarían entre sí para confirmar sus decisiones. (In an important meeting, the executives would look at each other to confirm their decisions.)

Si estuvieras en un lugar desconocido, te mirarías a tu alrededor con cautela para asegurarte de que todo está bien. (If you were in an unfamiliar place, you would look around cautiously to make sure everything is okay.)

Cuando alguien está avergonzado, se miraría hacia abajo para evitar el contacto visual. (When someone is embarrassed, they would look down to avoid eye contact.)

En una cita romántica, os miraríais a los ojos con cariño y ternura. (On a romantic date, you would look into each other’s eyes with affection and tenderness.)

Si estuvieras buscando a alguien en una multitud, te mirarías alrededor con atención para encontrarlo. (If you were looking for someone in a crowd, you would look around carefully to find them.)

Cuando alguien está perdido en sus pensamientos, se miraría hacia la distancia con una mirada ausente. (When someone is lost in their thoughts, they would look into the distance with a vacant stare.)

En una situación incómoda, nos miraríamos unos a otros en busca de una señal para irnos. (In an uncomfortable situation, we would look at each other seeking a signal to leave.)

Si estuvieras insatisfecho con tu apariencia, te mirarías en el espejo con crítica y desaprobación. (If you were dissatisfied with your appearance, you would look at yourself in the mirror with criticism and disapproval.)

Cuando alguien está orgulloso de su logro, se miraría en el espejo con una sonrisa de satisfacción. (When someone is proud of their achievement, they would look at themselves in the mirror with a satisfied smile.)

En una situación tensa, os miraríais unos a otros con desconfianza y sospecha. (In a tense situation, you would look at each other with distrust and suspicion.)

Conjugations with English Translations

Conjugations of Mirarse (to look at oneself) in the Conditional Mood tense (Castilian Spanish) with English Translations:

This post covers Castilian Spanish. For Latin American 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.