if it were

si c’était

→ if
phrase Rare #19,235
si c’était S’emploie pour introduire une hypothèse, souvent irréelle ou peu probable.
EN: If it were possible, I’d stay another week.
FR: Si c’était possible, je resterais une semaine de plus.

If it were up to God, I'd do it.

Si cela ne tenait qu’à Dieu, je le ferais.

— A Dog's Will (2000)

If it were up to me, I'd stand them all against a wall.

Si ça ne tenait qu’à moi, je les mettrais tous au pied du mur.

— The Conformist (1971)

If it were me, you'd go to jail.

Si j’étais à ta place, tu irais en prison.

— Bicycle Thieves (1948)

That would be nice if it were true.

Ce serait bien si c’était vrai.

If it were up to me, I would get fired.

Si cela ne tenait qu'à moi, je me ferais renvoyer.

— Look Who's Back (2015)

I'd be surprised if it were English.

Je serais surpris que ce soit de l’anglais.

If it were easy, we wouldn't take it.

Si c’était facile, on ne le choisirait pas.

— I'm Still Here (2024)

If it were mine, I'd say it.

Si c’était le mien, je le dirais.

— The Second Mother (2015)

And if it were guilty, why did he not invent a lie?

Et s'il était coupable, pourquoi n'a-t-il pas inventé un mensonge ?

Well,” answered Oz, “if it were inside of you, it would be courage.

Eh bien, répondit Oz, si c’était en toi, ce serait du courage.

If it were up to me, I would have sold it a long time ago.

Si cela ne tenait qu'à moi, je l'aurais vendu il y a longtemps.

— Diabolique (1955)

If it were reversed, I'd probably feel the same way.

Si les rôles étaient inversés, je ressentirais probablement la même chose.

— Maurie (1973)

If it were up to me we would call it all off now.

Si ça ne tenait qu'à moi, on annulerait tout maintenant.

— 8½ (1963)

I'd really like to, if it were a bit nearer.

J’aimerais vraiment, si c’était un peu plus près.

— Tokyo Story (1953)

I- I mean, if it were true.

Je- Je veux dire, si c’était vrai.

— The Man from Earth (2007)