Ils pourraient
They could
Language note: Conditional tense, suggesting possibility.
Culture note: Reflects the French penchant for considering 'what if' scenarios.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Ils
[eel]
They
A group of people or entities being referred to.
Ils sont partis hier.
They left yesterday.
pourraient
[poo-ray]
could
Indicating a possible action or ability.
Ils pourraient venir demain.
They could come tomorrow.
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