
atracar Conditional Conjugation
atracar — to rob
Atracar is regular in the conditional: atracaría, atracarías, atracaría, atracaríamos, atracaríais, atracarían.
atracar Conditional Forms
When to Use the Conditional
Use this for 'would' scenarios—what would happen if a robbery took place or if someone were to dock a boat.
Notes on atracar in the Conditional
This verb is fully regular in the conditional tense.
Example Sentences
¿Atracarías un banco por un millón de dólares?
Would you rob a bank for a million dollars?
tú
Dijo que atracaría el yate en el puerto privado.
He said he would dock the yacht in the private port.
él/ella/usted
Common Mistakes
Mistake: atracaria
Correct: atracaría
Why: The conditional tense requires an accent on the 'í' in all forms.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: atraco
Atracar is completely regular in the present indicative: atraco, atracas, atraca, atracamos, atracáis, atracan.
Preterite
yo: atraqué
Atracar has a spelling change ONLY in the 'yo' form: atraqué, atracaste, atracó, atracamos, atracasteis, atracaron.
Imperfect
yo: atracaba
Atracar is regular in the imperfect: atracaba, atracabas, atracaba, atracábamos, atracabais, atracaban.
Future
yo: atracaré
Atracar is regular in the future: just add endings to the infinitive (atracaré, atracarás, etc.).
Present Subjunctive
yo: atraque
Atacar has a spelling change from 'c' to 'qu' in all forms: atraque, atraques, atraque, atraquemos, atraquéis, atraquen.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: atracara
The imperfect subjunctive of atracar is regular based on the third-person preterite: atracara, atracaras, atracara, atracáramos, atracarais, atracaran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: atraca
Commands use 'atraca' (tú) and 'atraque' (usted/ustedes) with spelling changes in the formal forms.
Negative Imperative
yo: no atraques
Negative commands always use the spelling change: no atraques, no atraque, no atraquemos, no atraquéis, no atraquen.