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'Podrían' or 'Podría'?

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¿Podrían ser nervios? is translated to 'Could it be nerves'?

Why not 'Podría'?

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updated Mar 22, 2013
edited by turoko
posted by turoko

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Because nerves is plural?

updated Mar 22, 2013
posted by afowen
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Grammatically, "could they be nerves" would be correct because of the subject-verb agreement.

Ex: Players on one team wear red jerseys. Could they be injuries? vs. Could it be injuries?

Becase of this, you would not use "Podría" since it is singular.

updated Mar 22, 2013
posted by llamalovers000