Fuése (en. Left)

/fwe.se/

Meaning & Definition

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verb
Indicates an action that was carried out in the past, with a subjunctive meaning.
If we were more organized, we would have fewer problems.
Si fuésemos más organizados, tendríamos menos problemas.
Can express wishes or hypotheses about the past.
I wish we were going to the beach this summer.
Ojalá que fuésemos a la playa este verano.
Used in conditional constructions.
If we were rich, we would travel the world.
Si fuésemos ricos, viajaríamos por el mundo.

Etymology

Derived from the verb 'ir', with changes in the conjugation of the imperfect subjunctive.

Common Phrases and Expressions

If I were
Hypothetical use to express wishes or imaginary situations.
Si yo fuése
I wish we were
Expresses a strong wish about a past situation.
Ojalá fuésemos
If we were
Construction to hypothesize past conditions.
Si fuésemos

Related Words

outside
Form of the verb 'to be'.
fuera
to go
Verb indicating movement towards a place.
ir
strength
Ability to make a physical or mental effort.
fuerza

Slang Meanings

Colloquial form to refer to leaving quickly.
When the police arrived, everyone left, so the party "went away."
Cuando llegó la policía, todos se fueron, así que la fiesta se 'fue'.
Expression referring to something that disappeared.
The money "went away" in an instant.
El dinero se 'fue' en un instante.