The Conditional Mood of pelear is used to express hypothetical or imagined situations, for example: Si tuvieras más tiempo, pelearías por tus derechos. (If you had more time, you would fight for your rights.)

Pelear is a regular verb, so its Conditional conjugations follow the typical patterns for -ar verbs in Spanish.

Conjugations

Conjugations of Pelear (to fight) in the Conditional Mood tense (Castilian Spanish):

The conditional mood of pelear is used to express hypothetical or potential situations related to fighting, arguing, or struggling.

Physical fighting: For example, Si me provocaran, pelearía para defenderme. (If they provoked me, I would fight to defend myself.) This meaning can also extend to sports or competitions where physical confrontation occurs.

Arguing or verbal confrontation: For example, Pelearíamos por nuestros derechos si fuera necesario. (We would argue for our rights if it were necessary.) This usage implies a heated debate or disagreement.

Struggling or making an effort: For example, Pelearía por conseguir ese trabajo. (I would struggle to get that job.) In this sense, it means to strive or fight metaphorically for something.

Colloquial usage (rude): For example, ¿Quieres que nos peleemos a hostias? (Do you want us to fight with punches?) This idiomatic expression suggests a physical altercation in a confrontational or aggressive manner.

Examples

Examples of Pelear in the Conditional Mood

Si pelearía con alguien, lo haría de manera justa y respetuosa. (If I would fight with someone, I would do it in a fair and respectful way.)

No pelearías con tu hermano por algo tan tonto, ¿verdad? (You wouldn’t fight with your brother over something so silly, right?)

Ella pelearía por sus derechos si fuera necesario. (She would fight for her rights if necessary.)

Pelearíamos contra la injusticia en cualquier momento. (We would fight against injustice at any time.)

¿Pelearíais por un mundo mejor? (Would you fight for a better world?)

Los activistas pelearían por causas ambientales. (The activists would fight for environmental causes.)

En una situación extrema, pelearía por mi vida. (In an extreme situation, I would fight for my life.)

Los boxeadores pelearían por el campeonato. (The boxers would fight for the championship.)

Si tuviera que hacerlo, pelearía por mi familia. (If I had to, I would fight for my family.)

Los soldados pelearían por su país sin dudarlo. (The soldiers would fight for their country without hesitation.)

¿Pelearías por tus creencias aunque fuera difícil? (Would you fight for your beliefs even if it was difficult?)

Ella pelearía contra el sistema injusto. (She would fight against the unjust system.)

Pelearíamos por un futuro sostenible para nuestros hijos. (We would fight for a sustainable future for our children.)

Los manifestantes pelearían por sus derechos laborales. (The protesters would fight for their labor rights.)

Si fuera necesario, pelearía por mi libertad de expresión. (If necessary, I would fight for my freedom of speech.)

Conjugations with English Translations

Conjugations of Pelear (to fight) in the Conditional Mood tense (Castilian Spanish) with English Translations:

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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.