conditional Flashcards
poner
yo pondría
decir
yo diría
salir
yo saldría
hacer
yo haría
poder
yo podría
tener
yo tendría
querer
yo querría
saber
yo sabría
venir
yo vendría
I knew that they would open the store at seven o’clock.
Yo sabía que abrirían la tienda a las siete.
To express the future from the perspective of the past:
It would be interesting to study Chinese.
Sería interesante estudiar chino.
To express hypothetical actions or events which may or may not occur:
I would travel but I don’t have money
Yo viajaría pero no tengo dinero.
To indicate what would happen were it not for some certain specific circumstance:
Which one would you buy?
¿Cuál compraría Ud.?
To ask for advice:
Juan said that he would finish the work.
Juan dijo que terminaría el trabajo
For reported speech:
Would you speak English in Spain?
¿Hablarías inglés en España?
Would you speak English in Spain?
No. Hablaría español.
No. I would speak Spanish.
To express what would be done in a particular situation:
If I had time, I would go to the movies tonight.
Si yo tuviera tiempo, iría al cine esta noche.
imperfect subjunctive (tuviera)
I wouldn’t eat a hamburger because I don’t eat animals.
No comería una hamburguesa porque no como animales
If I had money, I would go to the movies.
Si tuviera dinero, iría al cine.
Yo comería la comida, pero soy vegetariano
I would eat the meal, but I’m vegetarian
Would you come to the house tomorrow?
¿Vendrías tú a la casa mañana?
¿Vendrías tú a la casa mañana?
Would you come to the house tomorrow?
Yesterday I said that we would [were going to] do it today.
Dije ayer que lo haríamos hoy
Si tuviera más dinero, iría de compras.
(If I had more money, I would go shopping.)
Te llamaría si pudiera ir a la fiesta.
I would call you if I were able to go to the party