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podía

Meanings of "podía" in English Spanish Dictionary : 4 result(s)

	Category	Spanish	English
Conjugations
1	Conjugations	podía [v]	could
Common
2	Common	podía [v]	third-person singular imperfect indicative of poder
3	Common	podía [v]	first-person singular imperfect indicative of poder
4	Common	podía [v]	second-person singular formal imperfect indicative of poder

Meanings of "podía" with other terms in English Spanish Dictionary : 36 result(s)

	Category	Spanish	English
Speaking
1	Speaking	nada podía ser mejor	nothing could be better
2	Speaking	se podía escuchar la caída de un alfiler	you could have heard a pin drop
3	Speaking	se podía escuchar la caída de un alfiler	you could hear a pin drop
4	Speaking	hizo todo lo que podía hacer	you did everything that you could do
5	Speaking	me preguntó si podía darme un beso	he asked me if he could kiss me
6	Speaking	me dijo que no podía besarme porque era casado	he said he could not kiss me because he's married
7	Speaking	no podía pagar la renta	he couldn't pay the rent
8	Speaking	no se podía contener (de la alegría)	he could not contain himself
9	Speaking	casi no podía creerlo	I could hardly believe it
10	Speaking	casi no podía creerlo	he could hardly believe it
11	Speaking	podía haber bailado toda la noche	I could have danced all night
12	Speaking	lo podía ver	I could tell
13	Speaking	es lo menos que podía hacer	it's the least I could do
14	Speaking	es lo menos que podía hacer	that's the least I could do
15	Speaking	apenas podía hablar	he could barely speak
16	Speaking	apenas podía hablar	she could hardly speak
17	Speaking	apenas podía hablar	she could barely speak
18	Speaking	no podía dormir	I could not get to sleep
19	Speaking	no podía perder una oportunidad así	I could not miss such a opportunity
20	Speaking	no podía dormir	I could not sleep
21	Speaking	no podía conciliar el sueño	I could not get to sleep
22	Speaking	no podía conciliar el sueño	I could not sleep
23	Speaking	no podía creer lo que oía	I couldn't believe my ears.
24	Speaking	no podía creer lo que veía	I couldn't believe my eyes
25	Speaking	no podía entender	i just couldn't understand
26	Speaking	yo sabía que podía confiar en usted	I knew I could count on you
27	Speaking	¿qué es/era lo peor que podía pasar?	what is/was the worst that could happen?
Phrases
28	Phrases	no podía ofrecer más disculpas (de las que pidió)	she couldn't apologize any more than she did
29	Phrases	a duras penas podía...	I could barely...
30	Phrases	como podía esperarse	as was to be expected
31	Phrases	como podía esperarse	as could have been expected
32	Phrases	como podía esperarse	as could be expected
33	Phrases	se podía ver	one could tell
Colloquial
34	Colloquial	pero no podía llorar	but he couldn't cry
35	Colloquial	tan silencioso que podía oírse la caída de un alfiler	so quiet you could hear a pin drop
36	Colloquial	tanto silencio que se podía sentir un alfiler cayendo	so still you could hear a pin drop