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How to Say "you'd come" in Spanish

The Spanish word foryou'd comeis vendríasB1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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A brightly colored illustration of a person walking along a path directly toward the foreground, suggesting arrival or approach.

Examples

¿Vendrías al cine conmigo si no tuvieras que trabajar?

Would you come to the movies with me if you didn't have to work?

Pensé que vendrías más temprano, ¿qué pasó?

I thought you would come earlier, what happened?

Si te lo pidiera, ¿vendrías inmediatamente?

If I asked you to, would you come immediately?

Conditional Tense for Hypotheses

The Conditional tense (the 'would' tense) is used to describe an action that depends on a condition, often introduced by 'si' (if). Example: 'Si pudiera, vendrías' (If you could, you would come).

Conditional for Politeness

Using 'vendrías' makes a request much softer and more polite than using the present tense. Compare: '¿Vienes?' (Are you coming?) vs. '¿Vendrías?' (Would you come?).

Irregular Stem

The verb 'venir' is irregular in the Conditional tense. Instead of using the whole infinitive 'venir', you use the shortened, irregular stem 'vendr-' before adding the conditional endings.

Confusing Future and Conditional

Mistake:Using 'vendrás' (you will come) when you mean 'vendrías' (you would come).

Correction: Use 'vendrías' only when the coming is dependent on another condition or is a polite request. The Future ('vendrás') implies certainty.

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