suceder Conditional Conjugation
suceder — to happen
The conditional of suceder is regular: sucedería, sucederías, sucedería, sucederíamos, sucederíais, sucederían.
suceder Conditional Forms
When to Use the Conditional
Use the conditional to talk about what 'would' happen in a hypothetical situation or to express future-in-the-past.
Notes on suceder in the Conditional
Suceder is regular in the conditional; just add the -ía endings to the full infinitive.
Example Sentences
Sin tu ayuda, nada sucedería.
Without your help, nothing would happen.
él/ella/usted
Dijeron que el evento sucedería en junio.
They said the event would happen in June.
él/ella/usted
¿Qué sucedería si ganamos?
What would happen if we win?
él/ella/usted
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using the future instead of conditional in 'if' clauses.
Correct: Use 'sucedería' when the condition is unlikely.
Why: The conditional expresses hypothetical outcomes, not certain ones.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: sucedo
The present of suceder is regular: sucedo, sucedes, sucede, sucedemos, sucedéis, suceden.
Preterite
yo: sucedí
The preterite of suceder is regular: sucedí, sucediste, sucedió, sucedimos, sucedisteis, sucedieron.
Imperfect
yo: sucedía
The imperfect of suceder is regular: sucedía, sucedías, sucedía, sucedíamos, sucedíais, sucedían.
Future
yo: sucederé
The future of suceder is regular: sucederé, sucederás, sucederá, sucederemos, sucederéis, sucederán.
Present Subjunctive
yo: suceda
The present subjunctive of suceder is regular: suceda, sucedas, suceda, sucedamos, sucedáis, sucedan.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: sucediera
The imperfect subjunctive of suceder is regular: sucediera, sucedieras, sucediera, sucediéramos, sucedierais, sucedieran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: sucede
The affirmative imperative of suceder is: sucede (tú), suceda (usted), sucedamos (nosotros), suceded (vosotros), sucedan (ustedes).
Negative Imperative
yo: no sucedas
The negative imperative of suceder uses the present subjunctive: no sucedas, no suceda, no sucedamos, no sucedáis, no sucedan.