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No. 13,058 in Spanish

podes

"Podés" is the second-person singular (vos) form of the verb "poder," meaning "you can" in English.

In a sentence

  • Podés asistir a la clase mañana.

    You can attend the class tomorrow.

    Used to indicate permission or possibility for the person to attend the class.

  • Si querés, podés llamarme más tarde.

    If you want, you can call me later.

    Employed to express an option available to the person being addressed.

  • Creo que podés lograr tus metas.

    I believe you can achieve your goals.

    Here it's used to express capability or ability of the person to accomplish something.

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