
canalizar Conditional Conjugation
canalizar — to channel
The conditional of canalizar is regular: canalizaría, canalizarías, canalizaría, canalizaríamos, canalizaríais, canalizarían.
canalizar Conditional Forms
When to Use the Conditional
Use the conditional to express what someone 'would' channel under certain conditions or to make polite suggestions.
Notes on canalizar in the Conditional
Fully regular. Add the conditional endings (-ía, -ías, etc.) to the infinitive stem.
Example Sentences
¿Canalizarías tu inversión en esta empresa?
Would you channel your investment into this company?
tú
Yo canalizaría la ayuda de otra manera.
I would channel the aid in a different way.
yo
Nosotros canalizaríamos el tráfico si tuviéramos permiso.
We would channel the traffic if we had permission.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: canalizaria
Correct: canalizaría
Why: The conditional tense always requires an accent on the 'i' of the ending.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: canalizo
The present tense of canalizar is fully regular: canalizo, canalizas, canaliza, canalizamos, canalizáis, canalizan.
Preterite
yo: canalicé
The preterite of canalizar is regular except for the 'yo' form, which changes to 'canalicé'.
Imperfect
yo: canalizaba
The imperfect of canalizar is regular: canalizaba, canalizabas, canalizaba, canalizábamos, canalizabais, canalizaban.
Future
yo: canalizaré
The future tense of canalizar is regular: canalizaré, canalizarás, canalizará, canalizaremos, canalizaréis, canalizarán.
Present Subjunctive
yo: canalice
The present subjunctive of canalizar features a spelling change from 'z' to 'c' in all persons: canalice, canalices, canalice, canalicemos, canalicéis, canalicen.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: canalizara
The imperfect subjunctive of canalizar is regular, formed from the third-person plural preterite: canalizara, canalizaras, canalizara, canalizáramos, canalizarais, canalizaran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: canaliza
The imperative of canalizar uses the 'z' for 'tú' and 'vosotros', but changes to 'c' for 'usted', 'nosotros', and 'ustedes'.
Negative Imperative
yo: no canalices
The negative imperative of canalizar always uses the 'c' spelling: no canalices, no canalice, no canalicemos, no canalicéis, no canalicen.