Difference between "Abría" and "Habría" in Spanish
Abría
"Abría" is a conjugated form of the verb "abrir" in first and third person singular Past Imperfect Indicative tense (Pretérito Imperfecto de Indicativo).
Example 1:
Cada vez que recibía un regalo, lo abría desesperadamente.
(Whenever he received a gift, he opened it quickly.)
Example 2:
Todas las mañanas abría el portón a la misma hora.
(Every morning he opened the gate at the same time.)
Habría
It is a conjugated form of the verb "haber" in first and third person singular Simple Conditional Indicative tense (Condicional Simple de Indicativo).
Example 3: (Simple conditional)
En la clase habría unos diez alumnos.
(In class there were about ten students.)
"Habría" is also used in the formation of first and third person singular of Conditional Perfect Indicative tense (Condicional Compuesto de Indicativo). (Structure "habría" + participle of the verb).
Example 4: (Conditional Perfect)
Con ese portero, el equipo habría vencido.
(With that goalkeeper, the team would have won.)
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