Alcanzar conditional conjugation
Alcanzar in the conditional: alcanzaría, alcanzarías, alcanzaría, alcanzaríamos, alcanzaríais, alcanzarían.
- to reach; to catch up with; to be enough
- spelling change (z→c)
- Participle: alcanzado
- Gerund: alcanzando
Conditional condicional
| yo | alcanzaría |
|---|---|
| tú | alcanzarías |
| él/ella/usted | alcanzaría |
| nosotros | alcanzaríamos |
| vosotros | alcanzaríais |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes | alcanzarían |
How to use alcanzar in the conditional
The conditional is regular: alcanzaría, alcanzarías, alcanzaría, alcanzaríamos, alcanzarían. It works for hypotheses about goals and resources: With two more people, we'd reach the deadline. It is also used to estimate whether something would be enough: No sé si el presupuesto alcanzaría. With alcanzar a + infinitive, it describes what you would manage to do under certain conditions, such as leaving early enough to catch the sunset or finishing a project with more help.
Examples
Con dos personas más alcanzaríamos el plazo sin problema.
With two more people we would meet the deadline without a problem.
No sé si el presupuesto alcanzaría para un viaje así.
I don't know if the budget would be enough for a trip like that.
Si saliéramos ya, alcanzaríamos a ver el atardecer.
If we left now, we'd get to see the sunset.
Quick check: alcanzar in the conditional
More alcanzar tenses
- All alcanzar tenses
- Alcanzar present
- Alcanzar preterite
- Alcanzar imperfect
- Alcanzar future
- Alcanzar present subjunctive
- Alcanzar affirmative commands
Other verbs in the conditional
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