traer Conditional Conjugation
traer — to bring
The conditional of traer is regular: traería, traerías, traería, traeríamos, traeríais, traerían.
traer Conditional Forms
When to Use the Conditional
Use the conditional to say you 'would bring' something if possible, or to make a polite request.
Notes on traer in the Conditional
Traer is regular in the conditional; just add the endings to the infinitive 'traer'.
Example Sentences
¿Traerías un poco de hielo si vas a la tienda?
Would you bring some ice if you go to the store?
tú
Yo traería el postre, pero no tengo tiempo.
I would bring the dessert, but I don't have time.
yo
Dijeron que traerían a sus amigos.
They said they would bring their friends.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Common Mistakes
Mistake: trería
Correct: traería
Why: Do not drop the 'a' from the stem; use the full infinitive 'traer'.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: traigo
Traer is a 'yo-go' verb (traigo), but otherwise follows regular -er patterns.
Preterite
yo: traje
The preterite of traer uses a 'j' stem (traj-) and irregular endings: traje, trajiste, trajo, trajimos, trajisteis, trajeron.
Imperfect
yo: traía
The imperfect of traer is regular: traía, traías, traía, traíamos, traíais, traían.
Future
yo: traeré
The future of traer is regular: traeré, traerás, traerá, traeremos, traeréis, traerán.
Present Subjunctive
yo: traiga
The present subjunctive uses the 'traig-' stem: traiga, traigas, traiga, traigamos, traigáis, traigan.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: trajera
The imperfect subjunctive uses the 'traj-' stem: trajera, trajeras, trajera, trajéramos, trajerais, trajeran.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: trae
Commands for traer: trae (tú), traiga (usted), traigamos (nosotros), traed (vosotros), traigan (ustedes).
Negative Imperative
yo: no traigas
Negative commands use 'no' + present subjunctive: no traigas, no traiga, no traigamos, no traigáis, no traigan.