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could
could
Meaning of could
English
past form of can
Русский
прошедшее время от «мочь»
Pronunciation
British English
/kʊd/
American English
/kʊd/
could with Russian translation
Сочетания со словом could
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5 сочетаний
Сочетания и примеры
- could helpмог бы помочь
- could seeмог видеть
- could hearмог слышать
- could readмог читать
- could writeмог писать
could usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
My grandmother could sing very well.
Моя бабушка могла очень хорошо петь.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
I could not sleep last night.
Вчера ночью я не мог уснуть.
could synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between could, was able to, be able to, managed to, might, and may
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🇬🇧English
was able to
Managed it on a specific occasion
A2often
ENShe was able to solve the problem.
ENShe was able to finish on time.
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could meaning: what does it mean?
past form of can
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could is pronounced as /kʊd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
could definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Моя бабушка могла очень хорошо петь. Translation: My grandmother could sing very well.
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