
chocar Conditional Conjugation
chocar — to crash
The conditional of chocar is regular: chocaría, chocarías, chocaría, chocaríamos, chocaríais, chocarían.
chocar Conditional Forms
When to Use the Conditional
Use this to say you 'would crash' or to express what would happen in a hypothetical situation.
Notes on chocar in the Conditional
Chocar is regular in the conditional. Add the -ía endings to the full infinitive.
Example Sentences
Yo no chocaría si tuviera mejores frenos.
I wouldn't crash if I had better brakes.
yo
¿Chocarías el coche a propósito?
Would you crash the car on purpose?
tú
Esa noticia nos chocaría a todos.
That news would shock all of us.
él/ella/usted
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Confusing conditional 'chocaría' with imperfect 'chocaba'.
Correct: chocaría
Why: Conditional is 'would' (hypothetical), while imperfect is 'used to' or 'was doing' (past description).
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: choco
The present tense of chocar is entirely regular: choco, chocas, choca, chocamos, chocáis, chocan.
Preterite
yo: choqué
The preterite of chocar is regular except for the 'yo' form (choqué), which requires a spelling change to keep the hard 'k' sound.
Imperfect
yo: chocaba
The imperfect of chocar is regular: chocaba, chocabas, chocaba, chocábamos, chocabais, chocaban.
Future
yo: chocaré
The future tense of chocar is regular: chocaré, chocarás, chocará, chocaremos, chocaréis, chocarán.
Present Subjunctive
yo: choque
The present subjunctive of chocar features a spelling change from 'c' to 'qu' in all forms: choque, choques, choque, choquemos, choquéis, choquen.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: chocara
The imperfect subjunctive of chocar is regular based on the third-person preterite: chocara, chocaras, chocara, chocáramos, chocarais, chocaran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: choca
The affirmative imperative uses 'choca' (tú) and 'choque' (usted), with the 'qu' spelling change in formal forms.
Negative Imperative
yo: no choques
The negative imperative of chocar uses the present subjunctive forms: no choques, no choque, no choquemos, no choquéis, no choquen.