How to conjugate Conducir in Spanish
To drive, to lead, to conduct Irregular Verb
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Indicative tenses of Conducir
- Conducir in the Indicative Present
- Conducir in the Indicative Preterite
- Conducir in the Indicative Imperfect
- Conducir in the Indicative Present Continuous
- Conducir in the Indicative Informal Future
- Conducir in the Indicative Future
- Conducir in the Indicative Conditional
- Conducir in the Indicative Present Perfect
- Conducir in the Indicative Past Perfect
- Conducir in the Indicative Future Perfect
- Conducir in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
- Subjunctive tenses of Conducir
- Imperative tenses of Conducir
- Downloadable cheat sheet (PDF)
- Practice Conducir conjugations (free mobile app)
Introduction
Conducir is the Spanish verb for "to drive, to lead, to conduct". It is an irregular verb. Read on below to see how it is conjugated in the 18 major Spanish tenses!
Similar verbs to conducir include: aventajar, desembocar, dirigir, encabezar, liderar, manejar.
Item | Spanish | English |
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Infinitive | conducir | to drive, to lead, to conduct |
Past participle | conducido | driven |
Gerund | conduciendo | driving |
Indicative Tenses of Conducir
Conducir in the Indicative Present
The Indicative Present of conducir is used to talk about situations, events or thoughts that are happening now or in the near future. It is also used to talk about facts and truths. For example, "conduzco", meaning "I drive".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present is known as "El Presente".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | conduzco | I drive |
Tú | conduces | you drive |
Ella / Él / Usted | conduce | s/he drives, you (formal) drive |
Nosotras / Nosotros | conducimos | we drive |
Vosotras / Vosotros | conducís | you (plural) drive |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | conducen | they drive, |
The red dot () above denotes an irregular conjugation.
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Conducir in the Indicative Preterite
The Indicative Preterite of conducir is used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time. For example, "conduje", meaning "I drove".
In Spanish, the Indicative Preterite is known as "El Pretérito Indefinido".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | conduje | I drove |
Tú | condujiste | you drove |
Ella / Él / Usted | condujo | s/he drove, you (formal) drove |
Nosotras / Nosotros | condujimos | we drove |
Vosotras / Vosotros | condujisteis | you (plural) drove |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | condujeron | they drove, |
The red dot () above denotes an irregular conjugation.
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Conducir in the Indicative Imperfect
The Indicative Imperfect of conducir is used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past and descriptions of things you used to do. For example, "conducía", meaning "I used to drive".
In Spanish, the Indicative Imperfect is known as "El Pretérito Imperfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | conducía | I used to drive |
Tú | conducías | you used to drive |
Ella / Él / Usted | conducía | s/he used to drive, you (formal) used to drive |
Nosotras / Nosotros | conducíamos | we used to drive |
Vosotras / Vosotros | conducíais | you (plural) used to drive |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | conducían | they used to drive, |
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Conducir in the Indicative Present Continuous
The Indicative Present Continuous of conducir is used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now. For example, "estoy conduciendo", meaning "I am driving".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Continuous is known as "El Presente Progresivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | estoy conduciendo | I am driving |
Tú | estás conduciendo | you are driving |
Ella / Él / Usted | está conduciendo | s/he is driving, you (formal) are driving |
Nosotras / Nosotros | estamos conduciendo | we are driving |
Vosotras / Vosotros | estáis conduciendo | you (plural) are driving |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | están conduciendo | they are driving, |
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Conducir in the Indicative Informal Future
The Indicative Informal Future of conducir is used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future. For example, "voy a conducir", meaning "I am going to drive".
In Spanish, the Indicative Informal Future is known as "El Futuro Próximo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | voy a conducir | I am going to drive |
Tú | vas a conducir | you are going to drive |
Ella / Él / Usted | va a conducir | s/he is going to drive, you (formal) are going to drive |
Nosotras / Nosotros | vamos a conducir | we are going to drive |
Vosotras / Vosotros | vais a conducir | you (plural) are going to drive |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | van a conducir | they are going to drive, |
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Conducir in the Indicative Future
The Indicative Future of conducir is used to talk about something that will happen in the future. For example, "conduciré", meaning "I will drive".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future is known as "El Futuro Simple".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | conduciré | I will drive |
Tú | conducirás | you will drive |
Ella / Él / Usted | conducirá | s/he will drive, you (formal) will drive |
Nosotras / Nosotros | conduciremos | we will drive |
Vosotras / Vosotros | conduciréis | you (plural) will drive |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | conducirán | they will drive, |
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Conducir in the Indicative Conditional
The Indicative Conditional of conducir is used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities. For example, "conduciría", meaning "I would drive".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional is known as "El Condicional Simple".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | conduciría | I would drive |
Tú | conducirías | you would drive |
Ella / Él / Usted | conduciría | s/he would drive, you (formal) would drive |
Nosotras / Nosotros | conduciríamos | we would drive |
Vosotras / Vosotros | conduciríais | you (plural) would drive |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | conducirían | they would drive, |
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Conducir in the Indicative Present Perfect
The Indicative Present Perfect of conducir is used to describe actions that started recently (in the past) and are still happening now or things that have been done recently. For example, "he conducido", meaning "I have driven".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | he conducido | I have driven |
Tú | has conducido | you have driven |
Ella / Él / Usted | ha conducido | s/he has driven, you (formal) have driven |
Nosotras / Nosotros | hemos conducido | we have driven |
Vosotras / Vosotros | habéis conducido | you (plural) have driven |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | han conducido | they have driven, |
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Conducir in the Indicative Past Perfect
The Indicative Past Perfect of conducir is used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past. For example, "había conducido", meaning "I had driven".
In Spanish, the Indicative Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | había conducido | I had driven |
Tú | habías conducido | you had driven |
Ella / Él / Usted | había conducido | s/he had driven, you (formal) had driven |
Nosotras / Nosotros | habíamos conducido | we had driven |
Vosotras / Vosotros | habíais conducido | you (plural) had driven |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habían conducido | they had driven, |
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Conducir in the Indicative Future Perfect
The Indicative Future Perfect of conducir is used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else has already happened. For example, "habré conducido", meaning "I will have driven".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | habré conducido | I will have driven |
Tú | habrás conducido | you will have driven |
Ella / Él / Usted | habrá conducido | s/he will have driven, you (formal) will have driven |
Nosotras / Nosotros | habremos conducido | we will have driven |
Vosotras / Vosotros | habréis conducido | you (plural) will have driven |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrán conducido | they will have driven, |
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Conducir in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
The Indicative Conditional Perfect of conducir is used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn’t due to another action. For example, "habría conducido", meaning "I would have driven".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional Perfect is known as "El Condicional Perfecto".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | habría conducido | I would have driven |
Tú | habrías conducido | you would have driven |
Ella / Él / Usted | habría conducido | s/he would have driven, you (formal) would have driven |
Nosotras / Nosotros | habríamos conducido | we would have driven |
Vosotras / Vosotros | habríais conducido | you (plural) would have driven |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrían conducido | they would have driven, |
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Subjunctive Tenses of Conducir
Conducir in the Subjunctive Present
The Subjunctive Present is used to talk about situations of uncertainty, or emotions such as wishes, desires and hopes. It differs from the indicative mood due to the uncertainty of the events which are being spoken about. For example, "conduzca", meaning "I drive".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present is known as "El Presente de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | conduzca | I drive |
Tú | conduzcas | you drive |
Ella / Él / Usted | conduzca | s/he drives, you (formal) drive |
Nosotras / Nosotros | conduzcamos | we drive |
Vosotras / Vosotros | conduzcáis | you (plural) drive |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | conduzcan | they drive, |
The red dot () above denotes an irregular conjugation.
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Conducir in the Subjunctive Imperfect
The Subjunctive Imperfect is used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past or to cast an opinion (emotional) about something that happened in the past. For example, "condujera", meaning "I drove".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Imperfect is known as "El Imperfecto Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | condujera | I drove |
Tú | condujeras | you drove |
Ella / Él / Usted | condujera | s/he drove, you (formal) drove |
Nosotras / Nosotros | condujéramos | we drove |
Vosotras / Vosotros | condujerais | you (plural) drove |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | condujeran | they drove, |
The red dot () above denotes an irregular conjugation.
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Conducir in the Subjunctive Future
The Subjunctive Future is used to speak about hypothetical situations, and actions/events that may happen in the future. For example, "condujere", meaning "I will drive".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future is known as "El Futuro de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | condujere | I will drive |
Tú | condujeres | you will drive |
Ella / Él / Usted | condujere | s/he will drive, you (formal) will drive |
Nosotras / Nosotros | condujéremos | we will drive |
Vosotras / Vosotros | condujereis | you (plural) will drive |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | condujeren | they will drive, |
The red dot () above denotes an irregular conjugation.
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Conducir in the Subjunctive Present Perfect
The Subjunctive Present Perfect is used to describe past actions or events that are still connected to the present day and to speak about an action that will have happened by a certain time in the future. For example, "haya conducido", meaning "I have driven".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | haya conducido | I have driven |
Tú | hayas conducido | you have driven |
Ella / Él / Usted | haya conducido | s/he has driven, you (formal) have driven |
Nosotras / Nosotros | hayamos conducido | we have driven |
Vosotras / Vosotros | hayáis conducido | you (plural) have driven |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hayan conducido | they have driven, |
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Conducir in the Subjunctive Past Perfect
The Subjunctive Past Perfect is used to speak about hypothetical situations, and actions/events that occurred before other actions/events in the past. For example, "hubiera conducido", meaning "I had driven".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | hubiera conducido | I had driven |
Tú | hubieras conducido | you had driven |
Ella / Él / Usted | hubiera conducido | s/he had driven, you (formal) had driven |
Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéramos conducido | we had driven |
Vosotras / Vosotros | hubierais conducido | you (plural) had driven |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieran conducido | they had driven, |
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Conducir in the Subjunctive Future Perfect
The Subjunctive Future Perfect is used to speak about something that will have happened if a hypothetical situations occurs in the future. For example, "hubiere conducido", meaning "I will have driven".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | hubiere conducido | I will have driven |
Tú | hubieres conducido | you will have driven |
Ella / Él / Usted | hubiere conducido | s/he will have driven, you (formal) will have driven |
Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéremos conducido | we will have driven |
Vosotras / Vosotros | hubiereis conducido | you (plural) will have driven |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieren conducido | they will have driven, |
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Imperative Tenses of Conducir
Conducir in the Imperative Affirmative
The Imperative Affirmative is used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something. For example, "conduzca", meaning "(to you formal) drive!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Affirmative is known as "El Imperativo Afirmativo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | - | - |
Tú | conduce | (to you) drive! |
Ella / Él / Usted | conduzca | (to you formal) drive! |
Nosotras / Nosotros | conduzcamos | let's drive! |
Vosotras / Vosotros | conducid | (to you plural) drive! |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | conduzcan | (to you plural formal) drive! |
The red dot () above denotes an irregular conjugation.
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Conducir in the Imperative Negative
The Imperative Negative is used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something. For example, "no conduzca", meaning "(to you formal) don't drive!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Negative is known as "El Imperativo Negativo".
Pronoun | Spanish | English |
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Yo | - | - |
Tú | no conduzcas | (to you) don't drive! |
Ella / Él / Usted | no conduzca | (to you formal) don't drive! |
Nosotras / Nosotros | no conduzcamos | let's not drive! |
Vosotras / Vosotros | no conduzcáis | (to you plural) don't drive! |
Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | no conduzcan | (to you plural formal) don't drive! |
The red dot () above denotes an irregular conjugation.
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