No. 100 in Latvian
varēs
"Varēs" means "will be able to."
In a sentence
Rīt mēs varēsim apmeklēt muzeju.
Tomorrow we will be able to visit the museum.
In this sentence, 'varēsim' represents the ability (or possibility) future tense form of the verb 'varēt' (to be able to). It is used to indicate that the subject 'mēs' (we) will have the ability to perform the action of visiting the museum.
Ja viņš pabeigs mājasdarbu laicīgi, viņš vakarā varēs spēlēt spēles.
If he finishes his homework on time, he will be able to play games in the evening.
Here, 'varēs' is used in a future conditional sense, indicating that the capability to play games is dependent on the completion of homework.
Es nezinu, vai mēs varēsim ierasties uz jūsu dzimšanas dienas svinībām.
I do not know if we will be able to attend your birthday celebration.
In this sentence, 'varēsim' indicates doubt or uncertainty about the future ability or possibility of attending an event.
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