| A | B |
|---|
| poder | to be able to |
| ¿puedo ayudarte | Can I help you? |
| no puedo hcerlo | I am not able / I cannot do it. |
| puedes comer ahora | you can eat now |
| se puede entrar | you may come in |
| no se puede reservar | it is not possible to book |
| usted puede sentarse | you may sit down |
| podemos esperar | we can / we are able wait |
| podrías volver mañana | you could come back tomorrow |
| usted podrá reservar una habitación | you (polite) will be able to book a room |
| no pude venir ayer | I was not able to come yesterday |
| no pudo llamar anoche | he/she wasn't able to ring last night |
| ¿ se puede? | may one / I ..? |
