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haríamos

ah-ree-AH-mos/aˈɾi.a.mos/

haríamos means we would do in Spanish (hypothetical action).

we would do, we would make

Also: we should do, we would be doing
VerbB1irregular er
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past Participlehecho
infinitivehacer
gerundhaciendo

📝 In Action

Si tuviéramos el dinero, **haríamos** un viaje a Japón.

B1

If we had the money, we would take a trip to Japan.

¿Qué **haríamos** si de repente se fuera la luz?

B1

What would we do if the power suddenly went out?

Pensé que **haríamos** la tarta juntos, pero llegaste tarde.

B2

I thought we would make the cake together, but you arrived late.

Si fuera por nosotros, **haríamos** la fiesta el sábado.

B2

If it were up to us, we would have the party on Saturday.

Word Connections

Synonyms

  • realizaríamos (we would carry out)
  • ejecutaríamos (we would execute)

Common Collocations

  • Haríamos lo que fueraWe would do whatever it takes
  • Haríamos un gran esfuerzoWe would make a great effort

🔄 Conjugations

indicative

imperfect

él/ella/ustedhacía
hacías
vosotroshacíais
yohacía
ellos/ellas/ustedeshacían
nosotroshacíamos

present

él/ella/ustedhace
haces
vosotroshacéis
yohago
ellos/ellas/ustedeshacen
nosotroshacemos

preterite

él/ella/ustedhizo
hiciste
vosotroshicisteis
yohice
ellos/ellas/ustedeshicieron
nosotroshicimos

subjunctive

imperfect

él/ella/ustedhiciera
hicieras
vosotroshicierais
yohiciera
ellos/ellas/ustedeshicieran
nosotroshiciéramos

present

él/ella/ustedhaga
hagas
vosotroshagáis
yohaga
ellos/ellas/ustedeshagan
nosotroshagamos

✏️ Quick Practice

Quick Quiz: haríamos

Question 1 of 1

Which sentence correctly uses 'haríamos' to express a hypothetical situation?

📚 More Resources

👥 Word Family
🎵 Rhymes
comeríamosviviríamos
📚 Etymology

The verb 'hacer' comes from the Latin verb *facere*, meaning 'to make' or 'to do.' Over time, the initial 'f' sound was replaced by a silent 'h,' and the internal structure changed. The conditional form 'haríamos' maintains a shortened, irregular stem (*har*-) that comes from the older Latin roots, combined with the standard conditional ending.

First recorded: Old Spanish (around the 12th century, evolving from *faría* forms)

Cognates (Related words)

Portuguese: faríamosFrench: ferions

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why is 'haríamos' irregular? Where does the 'r' come from?

The verb 'hacer' is one of a small group of verbs that are irregular in the future and conditional tenses. The 'r' in 'haríamos' comes from a very old linguistic pattern in Latin that shortened the infinitive stem before adding the conditional endings. You simply have to memorize that *hacer* (and *decir* and *tener*) use these shortened, irregular stems.