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～ものなら (mono nara) - If it were possible

[Verb potential/dictionary form] + ものなら

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[Verb potential/dictionary form] + ものなら means "If it were possible / If one could". As a N2 grammar point, it is tested in the JLPT. Detailed examples and a usage explanation are on this page.

Significato

If it were possible / If one could

Spiegazione

Expresses a hypothetical situation that is difficult or impossible to realize.

Esempi

できるものなら、やってみたい。

Se fosse possibile, mi piacerebbe provare.

逃げられるものなら、逃げたい。

にげられるものなら、にげたい。

Se potessi scappare, vorrei farlo.

逃—Flee

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[Verb potential/dictionary form] + ものなら

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Ultimo aggiornamento Jul 22, 2026