Quisieres (en. You would like)

/kiˈsje.ɾes/

Meaning & Definition

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verb

Expresses desire or intention in the second person singular.

If you would like, we can go to the movies together.

Si quisieres, podemos ir al cine juntos.

Used to make a request or suggestion politely.

Would you like to help me with my homework?

Quisieres ayudarme con mi tarea?

Used in conditional sentences that imply a desire.

If you would like, I can bring more food.

Si quisieres, puedo traer más comida.

From the verb querer, which comes from the Latin 'vollo'.

What would you like?

To ask what someone desires.

¿Qué quisieres?

If you would like, I can help you.

To offer assistance in a polite manner.

Si quisieres, puedo ayudarte.

Do you mean that you would like this?

To ask if someone really wants something.

¿Quieres decir que quisieres esto?

want

To wish or feel the need for something.

querer

desire

To yearn for or intensely want something.

desear

prefer

To choose one option over another.

preferir

Used to show interest in doing something.

If you would like, we could go out dancing this weekend.

Si quisieres, podríamos salir a bailar este fin de semana.

Colloquial way of inviting someone.

Would you like to come to the party tonight?

Quisieres venir a la fiesta esta noche?