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1 could
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2 could
* * *[kud]negative short form - couldn't; verb1) (past tense of can: They asked if I could drive a car; I said I couldn't; She asked if she could go.) pret. von `können`2) (used to express a possibility: I could go but I'm not going to; I could do it next week if you helped me.) Konjunktiv von `können`•* * *[kʊd, kəd]pt, subjunctive of can* * *[kʊd] pret See: of can* * *2. (konditional, vermutend oder fragend) ich, er, sie, es könnte, du könntest, wir, Sie, sie könnten, ihr könntet:I could have killed him ich hätte ihn umbringen können;that could be right das könnte stimmen* * ** * *aux.kann aux.konnte aux.könnte aux. -
3 could have
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4 could
UK / US1. [kʊd]ptSee:konnte2. conditionalcould you come earlier? — könntest du/könnten Sie früher kommen?
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5 could
UK / US1. [kʊd]ptSee:konnte2. conditionalcould you come earlier? — könntest du/könnten Sie früher kommen?
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6 Could you go and get the paper?
expr.Würden Sie mir bitte die Zeitung holen? ausdr. -
7 Could you please help me?
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8 Could you please repeat that?
expr.Bitte wiederholen Sie das! ausdr. -
9 Could you please speak louder
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10 Could you tell me where the station is?
expr.Könnten Sie mir sagen, wo der Bahnhof ist? ausdr.English-german dictionary > Could you tell me where the station is?
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11 could
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12 could be seen to emerge
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13 could I have a word with you in private?
English-German idiom dictionary > could I have a word with you in private?
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14 could you be more precise / go into more detail?
English-German idiom dictionary > could you be more precise / go into more detail?
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15 could you tell him that?
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16 could you arrange for a demonstration
• könnten Sie eine Vorführung veranlassenEnglish-German correspondence dictionary > could you arrange for a demonstration
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17 could you supply us with
• könnten Sie uns beliefern mitEnglish-German correspondence dictionary > could you supply us with
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18 he etc could be doing with / could do with
English-german dictionary > he etc could be doing with / could do with
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19 as best they could
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20 He could do with losing a few pounds.
expr.Er müßte mal ein bisschen abspecken. ausdr.English-german dictionary > He could do with losing a few pounds.
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