wären

This is the 1341st most frequent German word.

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wären

"Wären" is the subjunctive form of "would be" in English.


In this sentence, "wäre" is used in the subjunctive mood to express a hypothetical situation or suggestion.

Es wäre eine gute Idee, heute spazieren zu gehen.

It would be a good idea to go for a walk today.


Here, "wären" is used in the subjunctive past perfect tense to describe a hypothetical outcome in a conditional clause.

Wenn wir mehr Zeit hätten, wären wir ans Meer gefahren.

If we had more time, we would have gone to the sea.


In this case, "wären" is used in a subjunctive mood question to discuss hypothetical possibilities.

Was wären die besten Optionen für das Projekt?

What would be the best options for the project?