Traduções para „could“ no dicionário Inglês » Português

could [kʊd] VERBO

could pt, pp of:

Veja também: can , can

can² <could, could> [kən] VERBO aux

1. can (be able to):

can

poder

if I could

se eu pudesse

I think she can help you

acho que ela pode ajudar você

I could have kissed her

eu poderia tê-la beijado

I can smell something funny

dá para sentir um cheiro estranho

2. can (have skill, talent):

can

ser capaz

can you swim?

você sabe nadar?

3. can (be permitted to):

can

ter permissão

can I help you?, can I be of assistance?

posso lhe ajudar?

you can't go

você não pode ir

could I look at it?

posso dar uma olhada?

I . can¹ [kæn] SUBST (container)

can

lata f

II . can¹ <-nn-> [kæn] VERBO trans

1. can (put in cans):

can

enlatar

2. can americ coloq (stop):

can

dar um basta

can it!

chega!

to get canned (from job)

ser demitido

I . can¹ [kæn] SUBST (container)

can

lata f

II . can¹ <-nn-> [kæn] VERBO trans

1. can (put in cans):

can

enlatar

2. can americ coloq (stop):

can

dar um basta

can it!

chega!

to get canned (from job)

ser demitido

can² <could, could> [kən] VERBO aux

1. can (be able to):

can

poder

if I could

se eu pudesse

I think she can help you

acho que ela pode ajudar você

I could have kissed her

eu poderia tê-la beijado

I can smell something funny

dá para sentir um cheiro estranho

2. can (have skill, talent):

can

ser capaz

can you swim?

você sabe nadar?

3. can (be permitted to):

can

ter permissão

can I help you?, can I be of assistance?

posso lhe ajudar?

you can't go

você não pode ir

could I look at it?

posso dar uma olhada?

can opener SUBST americ

can opener

abridor m de latas

garbage can SUBST americ

garbage can

lata f de lixo

tin can SUBST

tin can

lata f

watering can SUBST

watering can

regador m

Exemplos de frases com could

if I could

se eu pudesse

I could see it coming

era de se esperar

I could have kissed her

eu poderia tê-la beijado

could I look at it?

posso dar uma olhada?

could you possibly help me?

será que você podia me ajudar?

you could have fooled me! coloq

não dá para acreditar!

nothing could be further from his mind

isso nem lhe passa pela cabeça

he could hardly keep in his anger

ele mal podia controlar sua raiva

we did all that we possibly could

fizemos tudo que estava ao nosso alcance

as far as I could judge, we were near it

com base em meus cálculos, estávamos perto

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The advantage in using stoneware to make steins was that molds could be used to mass-produce elaborately carved steins.

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The center of the island could also rotate, disorienting those attempting to master the clock strategy.

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The "tire pressure differential" strategy offered the disadvantage that owners and mechanics could inadvertently but easily re-introduce oversteer characteristics by over-inflating the front tires.

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He instead looked for the opposite effect, that is, that spinning a ferromagnet could change its magnetization.

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Eventually, the two decided that the only way they could guarantee the very finest cognac was relocate to the region and become producers themselves.

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Odour complaints were complicated because of difficulties in ascertaining the source, and smells could dissipate before a compliance officer arrived, he said.

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Harry would sometimes broadcast from the center field bleachers, where he could hobnob with fans and get a suntan (or a burn).

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Managers could simply total the variable costs for a product and use this as a rough guide for decision-making processes.

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In one narration Muhammad was asked if an uncircumcised man could go to pilgrimage.

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For example, a man could not go on the warpath without first performing the war-bundle feast, which contained two parts.

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