-ar verb irregular · stem-changing e>ie Beginner

comenzar — Conditional (Condicional)

to begin / to start

The conditional conjugation of comenzar (irregular stem-changing e>ie, ranked #54). Expresses what would happen under certain conditions — equivalent to "would" in English. Also used for polite requests.

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Pronoun Conditional conjugation
yo comenzaría
comenzarías
él/ella/Ud. comenzaría
nosotros comenzaríamos
vosotros comenzaríais
ellos/ellas/Uds. comenzarían

* Red forms deviate from the regular -ar conditional pattern.

Example sentence

Si pudiera, yo comenzaría.

If I could, I would begin / to start.

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