Phrase · 💭 Hypothesising

Si fueras un animal, ¿cuál serías?

If you were an animal, which one would you be?

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Why every word is where it is

Si1conjunctioniffueras1verbyou wereser · subjunctive · imperfect · 2nd sing.undeterminerauno · masc. · sing. · indefiniteanimalnounanimalmasc. · sing.,¿cuál2pronounwhich onesing.serías1verbwould you beser · conditional · 2nd sing.?

Si → fueras: mood
fueras → serías: corr
animal → un: agree

Why it's built this way

The notes match the numbers above.

1
fueras … serías: ser in both halves, imperfect subjunctive after si and conditional in the question. A classic icebreaker. Hypothetical conditions: si + imperfect subjunctive →
2
¿cuál? asks you to pick one from a group (which animal).

Variations

Si fueses un animal, ¿cuál serías?
Si fueras un animal, ¿qué animal serías?