How to Say ‘Would I lose the whole deposit?’ in Spain Spanish
¿Perdería la señal entera?
pehr-deh-REE-ah lah seh-NYAHL ehn-TEH-rah
[pehr-deh-REE-ah lah seh-NYAHL ehn-TEH-rah]
💬 Usage Tip: The -ía ending turns a verb into "would": perder "to lose" becomes perdería "I would lose". It works the same way on most verbs: pagaría "I would pay".
Phrase Breakdown
¿Perdería
pehr-deh-REE-ah
Would I lose
This is the conditional of 'perder' (to lose). The stress falls on the 'í': 'per-de-RI-a'.
¿Perdería el dinero?
Would I lose the money?
Words in this phrase
Perdería
[pehr-deh-REE-ah]
would I lose
Conditional of 'perder', to lose.
¿Perdería el dinero?
Would I lose the money?
la señal entera?
lah seh-NYAHL ehn-TEH-rah
the whole deposit?
'Entera' (whole) comes after the noun and agrees with it in gender. Pronounce it 'la se-NYAL en-TE-ra?' with rising intonation.
Me comí la pizza entera.
I ate the whole pizza.
Words in this phrase
la
[lah]
the
A definite article used before a feminine singular noun.
«La» gente en esa empresa parece amable.
The people in that company seem kind.
señal
[seh-NYAHL]
deposit
Money paid in advance to secure a booking.
Devuelven la señal.
They return the deposit.
entera
[ehn-TEH-rah]
whole
Complete, entire (feminine form).
Comió la pizza entera.
He ate the whole pizza.
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