-er verb irregular · stem-changing e>ie Advanced

defender — Conditional (Condicional)

to defend

The conditional conjugation of defender (irregular stem-changing e>ie, ranked #335). 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 defendería
defenderías
él/ella/Ud. defendería
nosotros defenderíamos
vosotros defenderíais
ellos/ellas/Uds. defenderían

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

Example sentence

Si pudiera, yo defendería.

If I could, I would defend.

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