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Se não tivesse chovido, a festa teria sido ao ar livre.
If it hadn't rained, the party would have been outdoors.
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Why every word is where it is
Se1conjunctionif, whethernãoadverbnot, notivesse1verbhad (subjunctive)ter · subjunctive · imperfect · 3rd sing.chovidoverbrainedchover · participle · masc. · sing.,adeterminertheo · fem. · sing. · definitefestanounpartyfem. · sing.teria2verbwould haveter · conditional · 3rd sing.sido2verbbeenser · participle · masc. · sing.ao2prepositionto thea + oarnounairmasc. · sing.livreadjectivefree (ao ar livre = outdoors)sing..
- tivesse → chovido: compound
- festa → teria: subject
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1Weather verbs have no subject: tivesse chovido. Conditional sentences III: unreal past & mixed →
- 2ao ar livre = outdoors. Conditional sentences III: unreal past & mixed →