querer

/keˈɾeɾ/, [keˈɾeɾ]

to want, want

Gerund: queriendo

Past Participles

	Masculine	Feminine
Singular	querido	querida
Plural	queridos	queridas

Indicative

	Present	Imperfect	Preterite	Future	Conditional
yo	quiero	quería	quise	querré	querría
tú	quieres	querías	quisiste	querrás	querrías
él/ella/Ud.	quiere	quería	quiso	querrá	querría
nosotros	queremos	queríamos	quisimos	querremos	querríamos
vosotros	queréis	queríais	quisisteis	querréis	querríais
ellos/ellas/Uds.	quieren	querían	quisieron	querrán	querrían
vos	querés	querías	quisiste	querrás	querrías

Subjunctive

	Present	Imperfect (ra)	Imperfect (se)	Future
yo	quiera	quisiera	quisiese	quisiere
tú	quieras	quisieras	quisieses	quisieres
él/ella/Ud.	quiera	quisiera	quisiese	quisiere
nosotros	queramos	quisiéramos	quisiésemos	quisiéremos
vosotros	queráis	quisierais	quisieseis	quisiereis
ellos/ellas/Uds.	quieran	quisieran	quisiesen	quisieren
vos	querás	quisieras	quisieses	quisieres

Imperative

Examples

¿Qué más podría querer?

What more could I want?

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No estoy seguro de querer darle esto a Tom.

I'm not sure I want to give this to Tom.

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Ella no está segura de querer hacer esto.

She's not sure she wants to do this.

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Tom tumbó la figurilla preferida de Mary del estante sin querer y la rompió.

Tom accidentally knocked Mary's favourite figurine off the shelf and broke it.

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No estoy seguro de querer hacerlo.

I'm not sure I want to do this.

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No puedo culpar a Tom por no querer venir.

I can't blame Tom for not wanting to come.

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—¿Estás segura de querer llamar a la policía? —le pregunté.

"Are you sure you want to call the police?" I asked her.

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"Menéame" resulta querer decir "menéame".

"Menéame" turns out to mean "wiggle me."

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Tom tiene todo lo que una persona puede querer.

Tom has everything a person could want.

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Las mujeres no suelen querer hablar conmigo.

Women don't usually want to talk with me.

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