Second conditional (si + imperfect subjunctive)

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to convince
convencer
the investor
el inversor
If I had more time, I would convince the investor.
Si tuviera más tiempo, convencería al inversor.
the investment
la inversión
profitable
rentable
If the investment were profitable, the investor would accept.
Si la inversión fuera rentable, el inversor aceptaría.
the prototype
el prototipo
the device
el aparato
If the prototype worked, it would be the best device.
Si el prototipo funcionara, sería el mejor aparato.
the competition
la competencia
the patent
la patente
We would have a problem if the competition bought the patent.
Tendríamos un problema si la competencia comprara la patente.
This device would be very profitable if we produced it.
Este aparato sería muy rentable si lo fabricáramos.
the profit
el beneficio
We need the investment so that the profit is better.
Necesitamos la inversión para que el beneficio sea mejor.
to finance
financiar
I would finance the patent if you convinced my boss.
Yo financiaría la patente si convencieras a mi jefa.
If we hid the prototype, the competition would not copy it.
Si escondiéramos el prototipo, la competencia no lo copiaría.
An investor would buy the device if it were profitable.
Un inversor compraría el aparato si fuera rentable.
She would convince the market if the profit were obvious.
Ella convencería al mercado si el beneficio fuera obvio.
Without the patent, we would not get the investment.
Sin la patente, no conseguiríamos la inversión.
I would build a prototype if a bank financed it.
Construiría un prototipo si un banco lo financiara.
They lie so that the competition does not know the truth.
Mienten para que la competencia no sepa la verdad.