Phrase · 💭 Hypotheses & regrets
Não fosse o trânsito, a gente já teria chegado.
If it weren't for the traffic, we'd be there by now.
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Pourquoi chaque mot est à sa place
Nãoadverbenot, nofosse1verbewere, was (subjunctive)ser · subjonctif · imparfait · 3e pers. sing.odéterminantthemasc. · sing. · définitrânsitonomtrafficmasc. · sing.,a gentepronomwe (spoken)3e pers. sing.jáadverbealreadyteria2verbewould haveter · conditionnel · 3e pers. sing.chegado2verbearrivedchegar · participe · masc. · sing..
- a gente → teria: 3rd sing
- teria → chegado: compound
Pourquoi elle est construite ainsi
Les notes correspondent aux numéros ci-dessus.
- 1Não fosse without se is a compact, slightly literary condition. Conditional sentences III: unreal past & mixed →
- 2a gente → 3rd person singular teria. Conditional sentences III: unreal past & mixed →
Variantes
- Se não fosse o trânsito, a gente já teria chegado.