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Second conditional

Noun

Definitions

1.NounA structure used to convey about improbable or impossible events in the present or future, containing an if clause (with a verb in the simple past) and a main clause (with would + an infinite verb).
""If I had a billion dollars, I would buy a medieval castle" involves a second conditional."

Synonyms

third conditionalmixed conditionalconditional perfectconditional tenseconditional sentenceconditionalif-thencounterfactualif–thenif/thenconditional moodmaterial conditional
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