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"Can I" is a phrase which is often translated as "puedo", and "I can" is a phrase which is also often translated as "puedo". Learn more about the difference between "can I" and "I can" below.
can I(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
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a. puedo
Can I see that magazine for a minute?¿Puedo ver esa revista por un momento?
a. puedo
Can I buy the tickets online?¿Puedo comprar los boletos por internet?
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I can(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
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a. puedo
I can run five miles before I need to drink some water.Puedo correr cinco millas antes de tener que tomar agua.
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