especializar Conditional Conjugation
especializar — to specialize
The conditional is regular: especializaría, especializarías, especializaría, especializaríamos, especializaríais, especializarían.
especializar Conditional Forms
When to Use the Conditional
Use the conditional to express what you 'would' specialize in if you had the chance or to express polite professional advice.
Notes on especializar in the Conditional
Especializar is regular in the conditional. The endings are added directly to the infinitive.
Example Sentences
Me especializaría en cocina francesa si tuviera tiempo.
I would specialize in French cuisine if I had time.
yo
Dijo que se especializaría en neurología.
He said he would specialize in neurology.
él/ella/usted
Nos especializaríamos en ese sector si fuera rentable.
We would specialize in that sector if it were profitable.
nosotros
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Confusing the conditional with the imperfect.
Correct: especializaría vs especializaba
Why: The conditional has the 'r' from the infinitive before the ending.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: especializo
The present tense of especializar is regular: especializo, especializas, especializa, especializamos, especializáis, especializan.
Preterite
yo: especialicé
The preterite has a spelling change in the 'yo' form: especialicé, especializaste, especializó, especializamos, especializasteis, especializaron.
Imperfect
yo: especializaba
The imperfect of especializar is regular: especializaba, especializabas, especializaba, especializábamos, especializabais, especializaban.
Future
yo: especializaré
The future tense is regular: especializaré, especializarás, especializará, especializaremos, especializaréis, especializarán.
Present Subjunctive
yo: especialice
The present subjunctive requires a spelling change in all forms: especialice, especialices, especialice, especialicemos, especialicéis, especialicen.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: especializara
The imperfect subjunctive is regular: especializara, especializaras, especializara, especializáramos, especializarais, especializaran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: especializa
The imperative forms are: especializa (tú), especialice (usted), especialicemos (nosotros), especializad (vosotros), especialicen (ustedes).
Negative Imperative
yo: no especialices
The negative imperative uses the present subjunctive forms: no especialices, no especialice, no especialicemos, no especialicéis, no especialicen.