Spanish Verb CONDUCIR - to drive. Irregular IR family

Spanish Verb CONDUCIR: to drive

The Spanish verb conducir means 'to drive ' and is an irregular Spanish IR verb.

To remember this, imagine Sarah has to drive herself - letting a CON DO SARah's test isn't CONDUCIve to good driving habits!

Around 14 verbs are conjugated like conducir, changing the c to cz before a or o in the present indicative first person, and the present conjunctive and imperative tenses. The c changes to j before e before i or o in the preterite and the imperfect and future subjunctive tenses.
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Read on, below the CONDUCIR verb table...

to drive: conducir
Imagine Sarah has to drive herself - letting a CON DO SARah's test isn't CONDUCIve to good driving habits!

VERB CONJUGATION TABLE CONDUCIR - to drive
Simple Tenses - Spanish Verb conducir
TENSE	yo	tú	él, ella, usted	nosotros	vosotros	ellos, ellas, ustedes
Present Presente drive	conduzco	conduces	conduce	conducimos	conducís	conducen
Imperfect Imperfecto drove	conducía	conducías	conducía	conducíamos	conducíais	conducían
Preterit Pretérito drove	conduje	condujiste	condujó	condujimos	condujisteis	condujeron
Future Futuro will drive	conduciré	conducirás	conducirá	conduciremos	conduciréis	conducirán
Conditional Condicional would drive	conduciría	conducirías	conduciría	conduciríamos	conduciríais	conducirían
Subjunctive Subjuntivo may drive	conduzca	conduzcas	conduzca	conduzcamos	conduzcáis	conduzcan
Imperfect Subjunctive Imperfecto de Subj. might drive	condujera	condujeras	condujera	condujéramos	condujerais	condujeran
Imperfect Subjunctive Imperfecto de Subj. might drive	condujese	condujeses	condujese	condujésemos	condujeseis	condujesen
Imperatives Spanish Verb conducir - to drive
Imperative Imperativo drive!		¡conduce!	¡conduzca!	¡conduzcamos!	¡conducid!	¡conduzcan!
Negative Imperative Imperativo Negativo don't drive!		¡no conduzcas!	¡no conduzca!	¡no conduzcamos!	¡no conduzcáis!	¡no conduzcan!
Compound Tenses of the Spanish Verb CONDUCIR Past Participle: conducido - have driven
Present Perfect Perfecto de Indicativo have driven	he conducido	has conducido	ha conducido	hemos conducido	habéis conducido	han conducido
Preterit Perfect Pretérito Anterior had driven	hube conducido	hubiste conducido	hubo conducido	hubimos conducido	hubisteis conducido	hubieron conducido
Past Perfect Pluscuamperfecto had driven	había conducido	habías conducido	había conducido	habíamos conducido	habíais conducido	habían conducido
Present Perfect Subj Presente Perfecto Subj may have driven	haya conducido	hayas conducido	haya conducido	hayamos conducido	hayáis conducido	hayan conducido
Future Perfect Futuro Perfecto will have driven	habré conducido	habrás conducido	habrá conducido	habremos conducido	habréis conducido	habrán conducido
Conditional Perfect Condicional Perfecto would have driven	habría conducido	habrías conducido	habría conducido	habríamos conducido	habríais conducido	habrían conducido
Pluperfect Subjunctive Pluscuamperf. de sbj might have driven	hubiera conducido	hubieras conducido	hubiera conducido	hubiéramos conducido	hubierais conducido	hubieran conducido
	hubiese conducido	hubieses conducido	hubiese conducido	hubiésemos conducido	hubieseis conducido	hubiesen conducido
Progressive Tenses CONDUCIR Present Participle: conduciendo - driving
Present Progressive Presente Progressivo am driving	estoy conduciendo	estás conduciendo	está conduciendo	estamos conduciendo	estáis conduciendo	están conduciendo
Preterit Progressive Pretérito Prog was driving	estuve conduciendo	estuviste conduciendo	estuvo conduciendo	estuvimos conduciendo	estuvisteis conduciendo	estuvieron conduciendo
Imperfect Progressive Imperfecto Prog had been driving	estaba conduciendo	estabas conduciendo	estaba conduciendo	estábamos conduciendo	estabais conduciendo	estaban conduciendo
Future Progressive Futuro Perfecto Prog will be driving	estaré conduciendo	estarás conduciendo	estará conduciendo	estaremos conduciendo	estaréis conduciendo	estarán conduciendo
Conditional Progressive Condicional perf. prog. would have been ...ing	estaría conduciendo	estarías conduciendo	estabría conduciendo	estaríamos conduciendo	estaríais conduciendo	estarían conduciendo
Subjunctive Progressive Subjuntivo Progressivo may've been ...ing	que ~ conduciendo	que ~ conduciendo	que ~ conduciendo	que ~ conduciendo	que ~ conduciendo	que ~ conduciendo

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USING the SPANISH VERB CONDUCIR

conducir can also mean: to lead; to host, to present (programme); to chair (debate); to conduct.
conducirse (vr): to conduct oneself, to act.
conducir a alguien a algo: to lead someone to something.
saber conducir: to know how to drive.

la conducción (nf): driving; leadership; conduction.
el conductor / la conductora (nm/f): driver; host; conductor.

conducir por la derecha / izquierda: to drive on the right / left.
conducir como un loco: to drive like a madman.
conducir como una nenaza: to drive like a sissy (slang).

vos replaces tú - you, informal, singular -
- in Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay and also in some countries of Central America.
Sometimes it also replaces the formal singular 'Usted'.
In irregular IR verbs, the conjugations remain the same as for tú except for the addition of accents in the following tenses:
Presente: vos conducís
Imperativo: ¡conducí!

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