Sentence examples of "podía" in Spanish

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Él no podía respirar profundamente. He could not breathe deeply.
Tom no podía pedir más. Tom couldn't ask for more.
Apenas podía mantenerme en pie. I could scarcely stand on my feet.
Tom no podía evitar sonreír. Tom couldn't help smiling.
No podía dejar de reír. I couldn't stop laughing.
No podía hablar con claridad. He could not speak clearly.
No podía parar de reír. I couldn't stop laughing.
De niño podía nadar bien. I could swim well when I was a boy.
Tom no podía hacerse entender. Tom couldn't make himself understood.
No podía ver lo todo. I couldn't see everything.
No podía entender su acento. I couldn't understand her accent.
No podía estar más cansado. I couldn't be any more tired.
No podía estar más cansada. I couldn't be any more tired.
¡Sabía que podía contar contigo! I knew I could rely on you!
Apenas podía soportar el dolor. I could hardly endure the pain.
La puerta no podía abrirse. The door could not be opened.
Tom no podía correr muy rápido. Tom couldn't run very fast.
Él no podía correr muy rápido. He couldn't run very fast.
Él no podía conseguir el trabajo. He couldn't get the job.
Él dijo que podía nadar bien. He said he could swim well.
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