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Could

kʊd
Extreem Veelvoorkomend
0 - 100
0 - 100
De frequentie- en belangrijkheidsindex van woorden geeft aan hoe vaak een woord in een bepaalde taal voorkomt. Hoe kleiner het getal, hoe vaker het woord wordt gebruikt. De meest gebruikte woorden variëren meestal van ongeveer 1 tot 4000. Deze belangrijkheidsindex helpt je te focussen op de meest nuttige woorden tijdens je taal leerproces.

Skulle kunna, Kunna, Möjligtvis, Skulle kunna vara, Vara kapabel att

Betekenissen van Could in het Zweeds

Skulle kunna

Voorbeeld:
I could go to the party if I finish my work.
Jag skulle kunna gå på festen om jag blir klar med mitt arbete.
She could help you with that project.
Hon skulle kunna hjälpa dig med det projektet.
Gebruik: InformalContext: Expressing possibility or ability in the future.
Opmerking: Used to indicate that something is possible, but not certain.

Kunna

Voorbeeld:
He could read when he was three years old.
Han kunde läsa när han var tre år gammal.
They could swim very well last summer.
De kunde simma väldigt bra förra sommaren.
Gebruik: InformalContext: Talking about past abilities.
Opmerking: Indicates a skill or ability that someone had in the past.

Möjligtvis

Voorbeeld:
It could rain tomorrow.
Det kanske regnar imorgon.
You could visit the museum if you have time.
Du skulle kunna besöka museet om du har tid.
Gebruik: Formal/InformalContext: Expressing a possibility.
Opmerking: Often used when suggesting something that is not guaranteed.

Skulle kunna vara

Voorbeeld:
That could be a problem.
Det skulle kunna vara ett problem.
This could be the solution we need.
Det här skulle kunna vara lösningen vi behöver.
Gebruik: FormalContext: Discussing potential outcomes or situations.
Opmerking: Used to discuss potential implications or consequences.

Vara kapabel att

Voorbeeld:
I could see him doing that.
Jag kan se honom göra det.
She could become a great artist.
Hon kan bli en fantastisk konstnär.
Gebruik: InformalContext: Expressing capability.
Opmerking: Indicates someone's potential or capability to achieve something.

Synoniemen van Could

Can

Can is used to express ability or permission. It is commonly used interchangeably with could in many contexts.
Voorbeeld: I can speak Spanish fluently.
Opmerking: Can is more direct and present tense compared to could which is more polite or conditional.

Might

Might is used to express possibility or uncertainty. It is similar to could in indicating a chance or potential for something to happen.
Voorbeeld: She might come to the party if she finishes her work early.
Opmerking: Might is often seen as more tentative or less definite than could.

May

May is used to ask for permission or to express possibility. It can be used similarly to could in polite requests or hypothetical situations.
Voorbeeld: May I borrow your pen?
Opmerking: May is considered more formal or polite compared to could in certain contexts.

Would

Would is used to make polite requests, offers, or to express hypothetical situations. It can convey a similar sense of possibility or willingness as could.
Voorbeeld: Would you like some coffee?
Opmerking: Would is often used in more formal or polite contexts compared to could.

Shall

Shall is used to make suggestions, offers, or to seek advice. It can be used similarly to could in proposing an action or seeking agreement.
Voorbeeld: Shall we go for a walk?
Opmerking: Shall is considered more formal and old-fashioned compared to could in modern English.

Uitdrukkingen en veelvoorkomende zinsdelen van Could

Could you

Used to make polite requests or ask for permission.
Voorbeeld: Could you pass me the salt, please?
Opmerking: The phrase 'Could you' is softer and more polite than 'Can you' or 'Will you'.

Could have

Refers to something that was possible in the past but did not happen.
Voorbeeld: I could have finished the project on time if I had started earlier.
Opmerking: Indicates a missed opportunity or regret about a past action.

Could be

Expresses a possibility or likelihood.
Voorbeeld: He could be at the library right now.
Opmerking: Implies uncertainty or speculation about a situation.

Could do with

Suggests a need or desire for something.
Voorbeeld: I could do with a cup of coffee right now.
Opmerking: Conveys a sense of wanting or benefiting from something.

Could care less

Indicates a lack of interest or concern.
Voorbeeld: I could care less about what others think of me.
Opmerking: Often used sarcastically to emphasize a lack of care.

Could well

Acknowledges a strong possibility or likelihood.
Voorbeeld: It could well rain this afternoon.
Opmerking: Implies a high probability of something happening.

Could not help

Expresses inability to control a reaction or emotion.
Voorbeeld: I could not help laughing at his joke.
Opmerking: Suggests a spontaneous or involuntary response.

Dagelijkse (slang) uitdrukkingen van Could

Coulda

Informal contraction of 'could have'. Used to indicate a happening in the past that was expected but did not occur.
Voorbeeld: I coulda sworn I locked the door before leaving.
Opmerking: Informal spoken form of 'could have'.

Cuda

Informal contraction of 'could have'. Common in casual spoken language.
Voorbeeld: She cuda told me earlier about the party.
Opmerking: Informal spoken form of 'could have'.

Cud

Informal contraction of 'could'. Used in casual conversations or text messaging.
Voorbeeld: I cud have done better on that test.
Opmerking: Informal spoken form of 'could'.

Cudve

Informal contraction of 'could have'. Used to express a possibility that was not realized.
Voorbeeld: He cudve easily passed the exam with proper preparation.
Opmerking: Informal spoken form of 'could have'.

Could - Voorbeelden

Could you please pass me the salt?
Kan du vänligen räcka mig saltet?
I could hear the birds chirping outside my window.
Jag kunde höra fåglarna kvittra utanför mitt fönster.
Could you tell me where the nearest post office is?
Kan du berätta för mig var närmaste postkontor är?
I couldn't believe my eyes when I saw her perform on stage.
Jag kunde inte tro mina ögon när jag såg henne uppträda på scen.

Grammatica van Could

Could - Hulpwerkwoord (Auxiliary) / Modaal werkwoord (Modal)
Lemma: could
Vervoegingen
Lettergrepen, Woordafbreking en Klemtoon
Could bevat 1 lettergrepen: could
Fonetische transcriptie: kəd
could , kəd (De rode lettergreep is benadrukt)

Could - Belangrijkheid en gebruiksfrequentie

De frequentie- en belangrijkheidsindex van woorden geeft aan hoe vaak een woord in een bepaalde taal voorkomt. Hoe kleiner het getal, hoe vaker het woord wordt gebruikt. De meest gebruikte woorden variëren meestal van ongeveer 1 tot 4000.
Could: 0 - 100 (Extreem Veelvoorkomend).
Deze belangrijkheidsindex helpt je te focussen op de meest nuttige woorden tijdens je taal leerproces.
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