Sentence examples of "peut" in French with translation "may"

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Trop manger peut rendre malade. Eating too much may lead to sickness.
Il peut l'avoir vu. He may have seen it.
Mon explication peut sembler étrange. My explanation may sound strange.
Ça peut se révéler utile. It might prove useful.
Le temps peut être beau demain. It may possibly be fine tomorrow.
Ça peut peut-être convenir demain. It may possibly be fine tomorrow.
Ceci peut peut-être vous intéresser. This might interest you.
Il se peut qu'elle vienne. She might come.
Elle peut avoir manqué son train. She may have missed her train.
Ça peut survenir à tout moment. It may occur at any moment.
Un conseil extérieur peut être nécessaire. Outside advice may be necessary.
Il peut pleuvoir à tout moment. It may rain at any moment.
Cette expression peut se révéler utile. This phrase might come in handy.
Il peut neiger dans la soirée. It may snow in the evening.
Il se peut qu'il vienne demain. He might come tomorrow.
Fumer peut être néfaste pour son coeur. Smoking may be harmful to his heart.
Il peut être fier de son père. He may well be proud of his father.
Ce patient peut mourir à tout moment. That patient may die at any time.
Ce dispositif peut se révéler bien utile. This device may come in handy.
Il se peut que j'aie tort. I might be wrong.
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