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Meaning of conditional tense | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The conditional mood.

Equivalents

Français temps conditionnel
Gàidhlig tràth cumhach
Íslenska skildagatíð

Examples

“But he is stopped short by vocabulary, by the conditional tense, by that way of speaking that shifts everything into the hypothetical, into an imagined existence that could or could not be true.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

conditional unconditional conditionalisation conditionalism conditionalist Conditionality conditionalization

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