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Phrase · 🎭 Feelings with nuance

Me encantaría que conocieras a mi familia este fin de semana.

I'd love you to meet my family this weekend.

B2expressing feelingsAudio · coming soon

Why every word is where it is

Meobject pronoun(to) meyo · 1st sing. · indirect objectencantaría1verbwould delightencantar · conditional · 3rd sing.queconjunctionthatconocieras1verbyou metconocer · subjunctive · imperfect · 2nd sing.a2preposition(personal a)mideterminermy1st sing.familianounfamilyfem. · sing.estedeterminerthismasc. · sing.finnounendmasc. · sing.deprepositionofsemananounweekfem. · sing..
  • encantaría → conocieras: mood
  • encantaría → Me: iobj
  • conocieras → familia: obj
  • familia → mi: agree

Why it's built this way

The notes match the numbers above.

  1. 1
    Me encantaría que + imperfect subjunctive: a conditional main verb takes the past subjunctive, even about the future (✗ que conozcas). Sequence of tenses in the subjunctive →
  2. 2
    Personal a before a direct object that is a person or people: conocer a mi familia. Direct object pronouns and personal a →

Variations

  • Me encantaría que conocieses a mi familia este fin de semana.