Translation of Romanian word "a putea" to English
a putea
/a puˈte.a/
Meaning
VerbTo know how to.
How to use
When using the verb 'a putea', note that it's often used in the present tense to express ability or potential, e.g. 'Eu pot vorbi românește' (I can speak Romanian).
🇬🇧 English
can
Example
O pot face.
I can do it.
Ea poate vorbi engleza.
She can speak English.
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Common phrases
- a putea din nou— to can again
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Frequency rank: #78 in Romanian
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Romanian word "a putea" mean?▼
The Romanian word "a putea" means "can" in English.
How do you pronounce the Romanian word "a putea"?▼
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Can I see an example sentence with "a putea"?▼
Yes, here is a practical example: "O pot face." (which translates as "I can do it.").
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