No. 5,644 in Spanish
pudiendo
"Being able."
In a sentence
Estoy pudiendo entender la situación mejor.
I am being able to understand the situation better.
In this sentence, 'pudiendo' represents the present progressive form of 'poder,' indicating an ongoing ability to understand.
Si seguimos intentando, iremos pudiendo resolver el problema.
If we keep trying, we will be able to solve the problem progressively.
Here, 'pudiendo' is used with 'iremos' to indicate gradual progress in solving the problem.
Él pasó mucho tiempo pudiendo ayudar a otros.
He spent a lot of time being able to help others.
In this example, 'pudiendo' expresses a continuous state of being able to assist others during a past period.
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