I wish you could

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I wish you could(
ay
 
wihsh
 
yu
 
kood
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. ojalá pudieras
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
I'm so glad you came to visit me! I wish you could stay longer.¡Me alegra tanto que me hayas visitado! Ojalá pudieras quedarte más tiempo.
b. ojalá pudiera
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
I wish you could come to lunch with us, but I know you're busy.Ojalá pudiera almorzar con nosotras, pero sé que está ocupada.
a. ojalá pudieran
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., los libros).
(plural)
You're too young for the soccer team this year. I wish you could join, but you can't.Son demasiado jóvenes para el equipo de fútbol este año. Ojalá pudieran unirse, pero no pueden.
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