se estivesse

if [he/she/it/you] were

→ se
phrase Rare #20,834
if [he/she/it/you] were Used for hypothetical or imagined situations. This is the imperfect subjunctive of estar after se.
PO: Se estivesse aqui, me ajudaria.
EN: If you were here, you would help me.

Imagine se estivesse sozinho.

Imagine if you were alone.

— Três Homens em Conflito (1966)

Não sei o que você teria feito se estivesse .

I don't know what you would have done if you had been there.

— O que o Coração Deseja (2001)

Diga, se estivesse em minha posição, o que você faria?

Tell me, if you were in my position, what would you do?

— Simplesmente Amor (2003)

Se estivesse na merda do inglês, eu entenderia, merda!

If I were speaking English, I'd understand, damn it!

— Um Dia de Fúria (1993)

Eu agiria de outra forma se estivesse no seu lugar.

I would act differently if I were in your place.

E se estivesse vivo ligaria pra minha mulher?

If I were alive, would I call my wife?

— Perfeitos Desconhecidos (2016)

O que você diria se estivesse no meu lugar?

What would you say if you were in my shoes?

O que teria feito se estivesse em meu lugar?

What would you have done if you were in my shoes?

— O Segredo de Aman (2003)

Você o deixaria ir se estivesse no lugar deles?

Would you let him go if you were in their place?

— A Vida dos Outros (2006)

E se estivesse muito ocupada?

What if I was too busy?

— Cães de Aluguel (1992)

Eu ficaria perdida se estivesse sozinha.

I would be lost if I were alone.

— O Serviço de Entregas da Kiki (1989)

Eles disseram que eu não poderia trabalhar se estivesse doente.

They said I couldn't work if I was sick.

Talvez eu fizesse o mesmo, se estivesse no lugar de Dolakhav.

Perhaps I would do the same if I were in Dolakhav's place.

— Guerra e Paz (1968)

Seria muito bom se estivesse ocupado.

It would be great if I were busy.

— Dor e Glória (2019)

E se estivesse no meu lugar?

What if you were in my shoes?

— Titane (2021)