fallecer Conditional Conjugation

When to Use the Conditional

Use the conditional to talk about hypothetical deaths or to express 'future-in-the-past' (e.g., 'He said he would pass away').

Notes on fallecer in the Conditional

Fallecer is regular in the conditional. The stem is the infinitive.

Example Sentences

• Sin agua, las plantas fallecerían en pocos días.

  Without water, the plants would die in a few days.

  ellos/ellas/ustedes

• ¿Fallecería él sin el tratamiento?

  Would he pass away without the treatment?

  él/ella/usted

• Yo fallecería de pena si te fueras.

  I would die of grief if you left.

  yo

Common Mistakes

• Mistake: Confusing the conditional with the imperfect because both have 'ía'.

  Correct: fallecería (conditional) vs fallecía (imperfect)

  Why: The conditional keeps the 'er' of the infinitive before the ending.

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