No. 6,521 in Catalan
pots
"pots" - "you can" (second-person singular, present tense of "poder").
In a sentence
Pots demanar ajuda si tens problemes.
You can ask for help if you have problems.
In this sentence, 'pots' is used as a verb form meaning 'you can,' indicating permission or ability.
A la cuina hi ha uns pots per guardar espècies.
In the kitchen there are some jars to store spices.
Here, 'pots' is a noun meaning 'jars,' referring to containers for spices.
Si pots, vine a la reunió demà al matí.
If you can, come to the meeting tomorrow morning.
In this example, 'pots' is used as a verb form meaning 'you can,' expressing ability or possibility.
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