Pode
Can
Language note: Part of asking permission or indicating possibility.
Culture note: Portuguese people use 'pode' in polite requests or to see if something is possible.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Pode
[POH-deh]
Can
Used to express ability or permission.
Você pode me ajudar com isso?
Can you help me with this?
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