Would have (es. Hubiesen)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Si hubiesen venido, nos hubiésemos divertido.
If they had come, we would have had fun.
Context: daily life
Me gustaría que hubiesen llegado a tiempo.
I wish they had arrived on time.
Context: daily life
Si ellos hubiesen sabido, habrían ayudado.
If they had known, they would have helped.
Context: daily life

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Si ellos hubiesen estudiado, habrían pasado el examen.
If they had studied, they would have passed the exam.
Context: education
Me alegra que hubiesen tomado la decisión correcta.
I’m glad that they had made the right decision.
Context: society
Es una pena que no hubiesen podido asistir a la reunión.
It's a pity they had not been able to attend the meeting.
Context: work

Advanced (C1-C2)

Si hubiesen considerado todas las posibilidades, quizás habrían encontrado una mejor solución.
If they had considered all possibilities, they might have found a better solution.
Context: problem-solving
Es sorprendente pensar en lo que hubiesen logrado si hubiesen colaborado más estrechamente.
It's surprising to think about what they had achieved if they had collaborated more closely.
Context: collaboration
Lamentablemente, las decisiones que hubiesen podido mejorar la situación llegarán demasiado tarde.
Unfortunately, the decisions that had the potential to improve the situation will arrive too late.
Context: society

Synonyms

  • existieran
  • haber (en subjuntivo pasado)
  • hubiesen existido