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to be able; can
/poˈdeɾ/
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A common Spanish term meaning to be able; can.
Examples
Hoy aprendí a usar poder correctamente.
Today I learned to use to be able; can correctly.
Practica poder en una frase breve.
Practise to be able; can in a short sentence.
Escuché poder en una conversación.
I heard to be able; can in a conversation.
La profesora explicó poder en clase.
The teacher explained to be able; can in class.
El libro incluye un ejemplo con poder.
The book includes an example with to be able; can.
Meanings
Examples
La profesora explicó poder en clase.
The teacher explained to be able; can in class.
Hoy aprendí a usar poder correctamente.
Today I learned to use to be able; can correctly.
Escuché poder en una conversación.
I heard to be able; can in a conversation.
El libro incluye un ejemplo con poder.
The book includes an example with to be able; can.
Practica poder en una frase breve.
Practise to be able; can in a short sentence.
FAQ
poder means to be able; can.
Yes. It is common in present-day everyday Spanish.
It is neutral and works in ordinary conversation.
Use it when the context calls for to be able; can.
Should beginners learn poder?
Yes. It is useful core vocabulary for beginners.
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