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Con avisar habría bastado.
Just letting us know would have been enough.
C2mild reproachAudio · bientôt disponible
Pourquoi chaque mot est à sa place
Con1prépositionjust (with)avisar1verbeletting (us) knowinfinitifhabría2verbewould havehaber · conditionnel · 3e pers. sing.bastado3verbebeen enoughbastar · participe · masc. · sing..
- Con → avisar: con + infinitive: sufficient condition
- habría → bastado: habría + participle
- avisar → bastado: avisar: subject of bastar
Mot à mot : “With letting know, it would have sufficed.”
Pourquoi elle est construite ainsi
Les notes correspondent aux numéros ci-dessus.
- 1con + infinitive = a sufficient condition: letting us know would have been enough. Conditions without si: como, en caso de que, a menos que, gerund, imperative →
- 2Conditional perfect habría bastado: what would have been enough in the past, a mild reproach. Past unreal conditions: pluperfect subjunctive and conditional perfect →
- 3The infinitive is the subject of bastar, so the verb is 3rd person singular.
Variantes
- Con que hubieras avisado, habría bastado.
- Bastaba con avisar.
- Con un mensaje habría sido suficiente.