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j'oserais

would dare

→ oser
oser to dare, to have the nerve to + ais Conditional: I/you form
verb · 1st-person singular / 2nd-person singular Rare #27,754
would dare The conditional form of « oser »; with a following infinitive, it means “would dare to do something.”
FR: Je n'oserais pas lui poser cette question.
EN: I wouldn't dare ask them that question.
Conjugation of oser
Conditional
SingularPlural
First oserais —
Second oserais —
Third oserait —

Des choses que je n'oserais jamais répéter.

Things I would never dare repeat.

— Rebecca (1940)

Il disait que jamais j'oserais.

He said I would never dare.

— Volver (2006)

Je n'oserais pas.

I wouldn't dare.

— Full River Red (2023)

Comment oserais-je la cacher ?

How could I dare hide it?

— Full River Red (2023)

Tu n'oserais pas !

You wouldn’t dare!

— Sous la chaleur du soleil (1994)

Tu n'oserais pas.

You wouldn't dare.

— Ratatouille (2007)

J'oserais jamais.

I’d never dare.

— Police Story (1985)

T'oserais pas.

You wouldn't dare.

Oserais-tu ?

Would you dare?

Tu oserais me tuer, mon amour ?

Would you dare to kill me, my love?

— Black Panther (2018)

Tu oserais ?

Would you dare?

— Psychose (1960)

Oserais-je proposer à votre Majesté de prendre son déjeuner ?

Dare I suggest to Your Majesty that you have lunch?

— Guerre et Paix (1968)

Je n'oserais jamais.

I would never dare.

— Dune : Deuxième partie (2024)

Non, je n'oserais pas.

No, I wouldn't dare.

— Épouses et Concubines (1991)

Et tu oserais faire ça ?

And you would dare do that?

— Benni (2019)