Hubiere (en. There would be)

/uˈβje.ɾe/

Meaning & Definition

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verb
It is used to express a future action that must be completed before another future action.
When I have finished the work, I will let you know.
Cuando hubiere terminado el trabajo, le avisaré.
It indicates a hypothesis about a future that precedes another future.
If I had arrived earlier, we would have left together.
Si hubiere llegado antes, habríamos salido juntos.
Used in conditional sentences that depend on future situations.
Even if it has rained, the event will take place.
Aunque hubiere llovido, el evento se llevará a cabo.

Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'habere', which means to have or possess.

Common Phrases and Expressions

there must be
One must consider or go through a situation.
hubiere que ver
there must be
It implies that something will happen or exist in the future.
hubiere de haber

Related Words

have
Verb that indicates existence or possession.
haber
there will be
Third person singular of the future indicative of the verb haber.
habrá

Slang Meanings

A way of referring to the need to do something in the future.
If there is time, we could have a meeting.
Si hubiere tiempo, podríamos hacer una reunión.