Si tuviera que elegir...

If I had to choose... / If I had to pick...

Sentence Frames

Notes & Usage:

Frame for giving a preference when asked to choose between options. Si tuviera que + infinitive = if I had to + infinitive. Uses the imperfect subjunctive.

See It in Context

Si tuviera que elegir, me quedaría con la primera opción.

If I had to choose, I'd go with the first option.

Si tuviera que elegir entre los dos, elegiría el azul.

If I had to pick between the two, I'd choose the blue one.

—¿Cuál prefieres? —Si tuviera que elegir, diría el segundo.

—Which do you prefer? —If I had to choose, I'd say the second.

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