Existiese (en. Existed)

/eksisˈtje.se/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

Indicates existence in a hypothetical or doubtful context.

If there existed a place like that, it would be magical.

Si existiese un lugar así, sería mágico.

Used to express a condition that has not occurred.

If there were the possibility, I would do it.

Si existiese la posibilidad, lo haría.

Subjunctive form that expresses desire or need.

I wish there existed a solution to this problem.

Ojalá existiese una solución a este problema.

From Latin 'existere', meaning 'to go out, to appear'.

If there existed a better world

Expression that refers to the hope for an ideal future.

Si existiese un mundo mejor

As if it did not exist

Indicates that something is ignored or not taken into account.

Como si no existiese

Whether it existed or not

Refers to a situation that does not depend on the existence of something.

Existiese o no

exist

Verb that indicates the action of having reality or being.

existir

existence

Quality of existing; the condition of having being or reality.

existencia

they exist

Form of the verb exist in the third person plural.

existen

In informal contexts, it denotes something that is not taken seriously.

That idea is as if it existed, but no one supports it.

Esa idea es como si existiese, pero nadie la apoya.

Referring to absurd or unfeasible theories.

Talking about aliens visiting us is as if it existed in a dream.

Hablar de extraterrestres que nos visitan es como si existiese en un sueño.