querer

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A common Spanish term meaning to want; to love.

Examples

  • Practica querer en una frase breve.
    Practise to want; to love in a short sentence.
  • Hoy aprendí a usar querer correctamente.
    Today I learned to use to want; to love correctly.
  • La profesora explicó querer en clase.
    The teacher explained to want; to love in class.
  • El libro incluye un ejemplo con querer.
    The book includes an example with to want; to love.
  • Escuché querer en una conversación.
    I heard to want; to love in a conversation.

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Meanings

Everyday meaning

verb
everyday
neutral
Used in ordinary Spanish with the meaning to want; to love.

Examples

  • La profesora explicó querer en clase.
    The teacher explained to want; to love in class.
  • Hoy aprendí a usar querer correctamente.
    Today I learned to use to want; to love correctly.
  • Escuché querer en una conversación.
    I heard to want; to love in a conversation.
  • El libro incluye un ejemplo con querer.
    The book includes an example with to want; to love.
  • Practica querer en una frase breve.
    Practise to want; to love in a short sentence.

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Etymology

FAQ

What does querer mean?

querer means to want; to love.

Is querer common?

Yes. It is common in present-day everyday Spanish.

Is querer formal?

It is neutral and works in ordinary conversation.

How do you use querer?

Use it when the context calls for to want; to love.

Should beginners learn querer?

Yes. It is useful core vocabulary for beginners.

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