could
мочь
past or polite form of can
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could with Russian translation
could usage examples
Could you open the window, please?
Не могли бы вы открыть окно, пожалуйста?
She could finish early today.
Она может закончить пораньше сегодня.
could synonyms
Could you help me, please?
I can swim.
She was able to finish on time.
You may leave now.
It might rain later.
I couldn't open the door.
смог, удалось
She was able to solve the problem.
сумел, справился, удалось
He managed to catch the train.
возможно, мог бы; предположение о прошлом
She might have forgotten.
возможно, мог(ла); предположение о прошлом
They may have missed the bus.
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What does could mean?
past or polite form of can
How do you pronounce could?
could is pronounced as /kʊd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is could used in a sentence?
Could you open the window, please? Translation: Не могли бы вы открыть окно, пожалуйста?
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