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modal verb
может
might
Meaning of может
Русский
обозначает небольшую вероятность
English
used to say that something is possible but not certain
Pronunciation
Russian
[ˈmoʐɨt]
может with English translation
может usage examples
🇷🇺Russian→🇬🇧English
Это может помочь.
That might help.
🇷🇺Russian→🇬🇧English
Это может быть хорошей идеей.
This might be a good idea.
может synonyms
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What's the difference between может, возможно, наверное, and вероятно
В
🇷🇺Russian
возможно
Possibly; a separate word at the start of a sentence.
A2very often
Н
🇷🇺Russian
наверное
Conversational: probably, a guess.
A2very often
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может meaning: what does it mean?
used to say that something is possible but not certain
может pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
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может definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
That might help. Translation: Это может помочь.
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