Portuguese · word
pode
can you
/ˈpɔ.dʒi/auxiliary
Meanings
- auxiliary · A1
Used with another verb to make a polite request or give permission.
Você pode entrar agora se quiser.
- auxiliary · A2
Used with another verb to express possibility or potential.
O trânsito pode piorar no fim da tarde.
Appears in 21 scenarios
Say you don't understandPolitely let someone know that you do not understand them. Ask someone to repeatAsk the speaker to slow down or repeat what they said. Ask for the checkGet the server's attention and ask to pay. Buy painkillersAsk the pharmacist for medicine to treat your headache. Hail a taxiWave down a taxi and ask if they are free. Give the driver your addressTell your driver which street or hotel you are heading to.
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