Peut-être
Maybe
Language note: Common phrase for expressing possibility or uncertainty.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Peut
[puh]
Can
Possibility or ability to do something.
Peut-il courir vite?
Can he run fast?
être
[et-ruh]
be
Exists or to occur.
Elle peut-être là.
She may be there.
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