Llamaría (en. I would call)

/ʎa.maˈɾi.a/

Meaning & Definition

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verb

Indicates a future conditioned action based on a supposition.

If I had his number, I would call him to invite him.

Si tuviera su número, lo llamaría para invitarlo.

Expresses a desire or the possibility of making a call.

He would call me if he knew I was here.

Me llamaría si supiera que estoy aquí.

Used in hypothetical contexts to refer to an action that is not certain.

If they gave me his number, I would call him without hesitation.

Si me dieran su número, lo llamaría sin dudarlo.

From the verb 'llamar', which comes from the Latin 'clamare'.

knock on the door

Knock on the door for someone to come out or enter.

llamar a la puerta

draw attention

Do something to be noticed by others.

llamar la atención

call by phone

Make a phone call to someone.

llamar por teléfono

called

The action of calling or the name given to someone.

llamado

caller

The person making the call.

llamante

call

The communication made through a telephone.

llamada

To call someone casually.

I’m going to call Juan to see what he’s doing.

Voy a llamarle a Juan para ver qué hace.

Used in an urgent context to contact someone.

Call the ambulance, please!

¡Llama a la ambulancia, por favor!