Hablaría (en. Would speak)

/aβlaˈɾia/

Meaning & Definition

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verb
Indicates that one would talk about a topic under certain conditions.
If I had time, I would talk about my experiences.
Si tuviera tiempo, hablaría sobre mis experiencias.
Expresses a hypothesis about the act of speaking in the future.
If I weren't so tired, I would talk to my friends.
Si no estuviera tan cansado, hablaría con mis amigos.
Used to suggest a conversation about a matter.
She said she would talk about her plans for the trip.
Ella dijo que hablaría sobre sus planes para el viaje.

Etymology

From the Latin verb 'parlare', which means 'to speak'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

talk for the sake of talking
Speaking without a clear purpose.
hablar por hablar
talk seriously
Speaking without joking, in a serious tone.
hablar en serio
speak frankly
Speaking directly, without beating around the bush.
hablar a calzón quitado

Related Words

speak
A verb that means to communicate orally.
hablar
conversation
Exchange of words between two or more people.
conversación
chat
Talking informally and for a while.
charlar

Slang Meanings

Talk crazily
When he starts talking crazily, he doesn't stop rambling.
Cuando se pone a hablar a lo loco, no para de divagar.
Have a chat
Let's have a chat, I would like to hear your opinion.
Vamos a echar un habla, me gustaría conocer tu opinión.