would betyder på spanska
| Engelska | Spanska |
|---|---|
| would (indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state) verb [UK: wʊd] [US: ˈwʊd] | conditional tense; We sat on the benchverb preguntándonos si el autobús llegaría tarde esta vezverb wondering if the bus would be late this time. - Nos sentamos en el bancoverb |
| would (indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly) verb [UK: wʊd] [US: ˈwʊd] | nos sentábamos cerca del agujero que hay en el lago congelado y pescábamos durante horas.verb Use of the imperfect tense; In the wintersverb we would sit by the hole on the frozen lake and fish for hours. - En inviernoverb |
| would (indicating an action in the past that was planned or intended) verb [UK: wʊd] [US: ˈwʊd] | conditional tense; The waiter said he would be right back. - El camarero ha dicho que volvería enseguida.verb |
| would (indicating an action or state that is conditional on another) verb [UK: wʊd] [US: ˈwʊd] | Use the conditional tense; We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - ¡Tendríamos más calor si no hubieras abierto la ventana!verb |
| would (used to express a polite request) verb [UK: wʊd] [US: ˈwʊd] | ; Me haría el favor de apagar la televisión?verb por favor; Would you please turn off the TV? - ¿Podría apagar la televisiónverb por favor?verb |
| would like (intransitive) verb | |
| would like (transitive) verb | gustaríaverb |
| would you mind putting on your seat belt (would you mind putting on your seat belt?) phrase | |
| woulda, coulda, shoulda (expression of dismissiveness) phrase | otro gallo cantaríaphrase |
| butter wouldn't melt in someone's mouth (benign appearance, suggesting the contrary) phrase | |
| the cat would eat fish but would not wet her feet (some sacrifices must be made for something to be achieved) phrase | que moje el culophrase quien quiera pecesphrase |
| who would have thunk it (who would have guessed it?) phrase | ¡nos ha jodido mayo con las flores!phrase ¿quién lo hubiera dicho?phrase |
