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si yo fuera

if I were

→ si
phrase Uncommon #15,211
if I were Used to introduce a hypothetical situation. After como, it means “as if I were.”
SP: Si yo fuera tú, aceptaría el trabajo.
EN: If I were you, I’d accept the job.

Si yo fuera vos, bajo.

If I were you, I’d get off.

— Relatos salvajes (2014)

Si yo fuera rico, te daría dinero.

If I were rich, I would give you money.

Si yo fuera un pájaro, podría volar hasta ti.

If I were a bird, I could fly to you.

Piense en mí como si yo fuera esa marioneta, y yo pensaré en otra mujer.

Think of me as if I were that puppet, and I will think of another woman.

— La doncella (2016)

Si yo fuera una flor, sería una rosa.

If I were a flower, I would be a rose.

Si yo fuera rica, iría al extranjero.

If I were rich, I would go abroad.

Si yo fuera un chico, podría apuntarme al equipo de béisbol.

If I were a boy, I could join the baseball team.

Mi esposa gasta dinero como si yo fuera el hombre más rico en la ciudad.

My wife spends money as if I were the richest man in town.

Si yo fuera Elena, no lo permitiría.

If I were Elena, I wouldn’t allow it.

— Como agua para chocolate (1992)

¿Qué harías si yo fuera infiel?

What would you do if I cheated on you?

Si yo fuera usted, no lo haría.

If I were you, I wouldn’t do it.

Si yo fuera rico, pasaría mi tiempo viajando.

If I were rich, I would spend my time traveling.

Si yo fuera un poco más joven, habría vendido un órgano o algo así.

If I were a little younger, I would have sold an organ or something.

— Burning (2018)

Incluso si yo fuera un enano, todavía sería un gigante.

Even if I were a dwarf, I would still be a giant.

Él me trata como si yo fuera un extraño.

He treats me like I'm a stranger.

Si yo fuera Mary, no me metería tanto en los asuntos de la gente.

If I were Mary, I wouldn’t meddle so much in other people’s business.