suggeriremmo

Suggeriremmo is the first-person plural present conditional form of the Italian verb suggerire, which means to suggest or to hint. It is used to express a hypothetical or polite recommendation, often to soften the tone of advice or an offer.

In usage, suggerire can take different syntactic formes. It can introduce a suggestion about an action with di + infinitive (suggeriremmo di fare qualcosa) or present a proposed option (suggeriremmo questa opzione). The phrase is common in both informal and formal contexts when the speaker wants to propose something without imposing it. It can also appear in reported or hypothetical speech.

Conjugation in the present conditional (noi form as shown here) is:

io suggerirei

tu suggeriresti

lui/lei suggerirebbe

noi suggeriremmo

voi suggerireste

loro suggerirebbero

Examples:

- Se avessimo più tempo, suggeriremmo di rivedere il piano. (If we had more time, we would suggest reviewing the plan.)

- Noi suggeriremmo questa opzione come possibile soluzione. (We would suggest this option as a possible solution.)

Etymology and related terms:

Suggerire derives from Latin suggerere, from the sense of bringing something to mind or proposing it. Related verbs include consigliare and proporre, which can carry similar meanings but with different nuance, where consigliare often conveys stronger endorsement and suggerire emphasizes a hint or a tentative proposal.

See also: suggerire, consigliare, proporre.