Sentence examples of "could" in English with translation "poder"

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Could I get your autograph? ¿Me puede dar un autógrafo?
Could you open the window? ¿Puedes abrir la ventana?
He could not breathe deeply. Él no podía respirar profundamente.
Could you say that again? ¿Podrías repetir eso?
Tom could hardly believe him. Tom apenas podía creerle.
I could hardly understand him. Apenas podía entenderle.
Could you dress the salad? ¿Podrías aliñar la ensalada?
What could be the reason? ¿Cuál podría ser la razón?
You could have done it. Podrías haberlo hecho.
Could you call me later? ¿Podrías llamarme más tarde?
Could you speak louder, please? ¿Podría hablar más alto, por favor?
If only I could fly! ¡Si sólo pudiera volar!
Tom did all he could. Tom hizo todo lo que pudo.
He could not speak clearly. No podía hablar con claridad.
I wish I could swim. Ojalá pudiera nadar.
Could you assist me, please? ¿Me podrías ayudar, por favor?
Could you please repeat that? ¿Podría repetirlo por favor?
Could anyone explain this, please? ¿Alguien podría explicar esto, por favor?
Could you talk more slowly? ¿Podrías hablar más despacio?
I thought I could smoke. Pensé que podría fumar.
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