i would spend vs i would spent

The correct phrase is "I would spend." The other phrase "I would spent" is incorrect. The verb "spend" should be in the base form after the modal verb "would."

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i would spend

This phrase is correct. The verb "spend" is in the base form after the modal verb "would."

Use this phrase when talking about hypothetical or possible actions in the past or future.

Examples:

If I had more money, I would spend it on traveling.
I would spend more time with my family if I didn't have to work so much.

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If I were you, I would spend those 10 days using my way with words to conjure up one big Kingdom Come prayer for your salvation.
If it were me, I would spend my last summer lying by the pool drinking virgin margaritas.
I would spend less time reading about tourist destinations and more time exploring ways we can send Emily Thorne packing.
I have all this money, and I would spend every penny of it to save George from what he's about to go through, but I... can'T.
Inger and I were best friends, and so I would spend a lot of time with Miss Maier.
I would spend all day chanting the names of enlightened thinkers whilst he cleaned the monastery.
When I was a child, I would spend hours reading alone in my room.
If I were you, I would spend less time complaining to me... and more time convincing Judge Sylvester that your New Directions have got the goods.
You know what, I would spend a little more time getting to know my kid before you start giving me advice on mine.
I would spend hours looking at just the connections,
If you didn't have this one flaw, I would spend every moment of every day wondering, what the heck is she doing with me?
Do you honestly think I would spend so much time with you if you were boring?
I would spend every cent I own and all I could borrow to block you.
I thought I would spend 20 bucks.
During the next year, I would spend five months in a psychiatric hospital.
I would spend my life in here.
And I would spend my first night alone in the cold embrace of the job that had destroyed my marriage.
When I decided to marry Carlos, I told these girls I would spend the rest of my days being rich and in love and childless.
I would spend the entire car ride home, turned around in the back seat... watching my happiness disappear into the distance.
Actually, my dad is from Leeds which is England, so I would spend summers there.

Alternatives:

I would have spent
I would spend
I would be spending
I would have been spending
I would have liked to spend

i would spent

This phrase is incorrect. The verb "spent" is not the correct form to use after the modal verb "would."

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