habla como si fuera

speaks as if … were

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phrase Uncommon #21,543

speaks as if … were Used to compare how someone speaks with a hypothetical or assumed situation. The subject of “fuera” is usually understood from context.

SP: Habla como si fuera el jefe.

EN: He speaks as if he were the boss.

Él habla como si fuera rico.

He talks like he's rich.

Él habla como si fuera un experto.

He speaks as if he were an expert.

La mujer habla como si fuera profesora.

The woman speaks as if she were a teacher.

Este chico habla como si fuera un adulto.

This kid talks like he's an adult.

El niño habla como si fuera un hombre.

The boy speaks as if he were a man.

Ese niño habla como si fuera un adulto.

That child speaks like an adult.

Tom habla como si fuera niña.

Tom speaks as if he were a girl.

Él habla como si fuera un maestro.

He speaks as if he were a teacher.

El niño habla como si fuera una niña.

The boy speaks as if he were a girl.