si yo tuviera

if I had

si yo tuviera(see yoh too-byeh-rah)

phrase

1. (if I possessed)

a. if I had

Si yo tuviera un millón de dólares, compraría una casa en una isla.

if I had a million dollars, I would buy a house on an island.

2. (used to talk about characteristics)

a. if I had

Si yo tuviera pelo largo, gastaría mucho dinero en champú.

If I had long hair, I'd spend a lot of money on shampoo.

3. (used to talk about age)

a. if I were

Si yo tuviera 18, comenzaría a buscar un trabajo.

If I were 18, I'd start looking for a job.

4. (used to indicate an obligation)

a. if I had to

Si yo tuviera que trabajar con clientes maleducados, me volvería loco.

I'd lose my mind if I had to work with rude customers.