
supervisar Conditional Conjugation
supervisar — to supervise
The conditional of supervisar is regular: supervisaría, supervisarías, supervisaría, supervisaríamos, supervisaríais, supervisarían.
supervisar Conditional Forms
When to Use the Conditional
Use the conditional to express hypothetical situations ('would supervise'), polite requests ('would you supervise?'), or to talk about what someone would do in a given situation.
Notes on supervisar in the Conditional
Supervisar is regular in the conditional tense. The stem is the infinitive 'supervisar', and the standard conditional endings are added.
Example Sentences
Yo supervisaría el proyecto si tuviera tiempo.
I would supervise the project if I had time.
yo
¿Tú supervisarías a los nuevos contratados?
Would you supervise the new hires?
tú
Él supervisaría la operación con gusto.
He would gladly supervise the operation.
él/ella/usted
Nosotros supervisaríamos el evento sin problemas.
We would supervise the event without problems.
nosotros
Ellos supervisarían el proceso si se lo pidieras.
They would supervise the process if you asked them.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using the future tense instead of the conditional for hypothetical situations.
Correct: Use 'supervisaría' for 'would supervise' in hypothetical contexts, not 'supervisaré'.
Why: The conditional mood is specifically for hypothetical or counterfactual scenarios.
Mistake: Confusing the conditional ending '-ía' with other past tense endings.
Correct: Ensure the ending is '-ía' for the conditional, distinct from imperfect endings like '-aba'.
Why: The conditional endings are unique and denote hypothetical actions.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: superviso
The present tense of supervisar is regular: superviso, supervisas, supervisa, supervisamos, supervisáis, supervisan.
Preterite
yo: supervisé
The preterite of supervisar is regular: supervisé, supervisaste, supervisó, supervisamos, supervisasteis, supervisaron.
Imperfect
yo: supervisaba
The imperfect of supervisar is regular: supervisaba, supervisabas, supervisaba, supervisábamos, supervisabais, supervisaban.
Future
yo: supervisaré
The future tense of supervisar is regular: supervisaré, supervisarás, supervisará, supervisaremos, supervisaréis, supervisarán.
Present Subjunctive
yo: supervise
The present subjunctive of supervisar (supervise, supervises, supervisemos, supervisen) follows expressions of doubt, emotion, or desire.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: supervisara
The imperfect subjunctive of supervisar (supervisara/supervisase) is used for past hypotheticals, wishes, and softer requests.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: supervisa
Supervise! commands use the imperative: supervisa (tú), supervise (usted), supervisemos (nosotros), supervisen (ustedes), supervisad (vosotros).
Negative Imperative
yo: no supervises
Negative commands for supervisar use 'no' + present subjunctive: no supervises (tú), no supervise (usted), no supervisemos (nosotros), no supervisen (ustedes), no superviséis (vosotros).