can you drive
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can you drive(
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)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. puedes manejar (informal) (singular) (Latin America)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
Can you drive? You seem a little sleepy.¿Puedes manejar? Pareces un poco dormida.
b. puedes conducir (formal) (singular) (Latin America)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
Can you drive with that cast on your leg?¿Puedes conducir con ese yeso en tu pierna?
c. puede manejar (informal) (singular) (Latin America)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
Can you drive? I had a glass of wine.¿Puede manejar? Tomé una copa de vino.
d. puede conducir (singular) (Spain)
Regionalism used in Spain
Can you drive? I don't know the way.¿Puede conducir? No conozco el camino.
e. sabes manejar (informal) (singular) (Latin America)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
Can you drive a stick shift? - No, I'm sorry. I can't.¿Sabes manejar un carro de cambio manual? - No, lo siento. No sé cómo.
f. sabes conducir (singular) (Spain)
Regionalism used in Spain
You're 16. Can you drive? - Yes, I just got my license.Tienes 16 años. ¿Sabes conducir? - Sí, recién conseguí mi licencia.
g. sabe manejar (singular) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
Can you drive a tractor? - Yes, I learned how on the farm.¿Sabe manejar un tractor? - Sí, aprendí a manejarlos en la finca.
h. sabe conducir (singular) (Spain)
Regionalism used in Spain
Can you drive now? - No, I still take the bus everywhere.¿Ya sabe conducir? - No, todavía uso el autobús para ir a todos lados.
a. saben manejar (plural) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
Can you drive? Raise your hand if you have your license.¿Saben manejar? Levanten la mano si tienen su licencia.
b. saben conducir (plural) (Spain)
Regionalism used in Spain
Can you drive? - I'm not 16 yet, but my brother can. He's 18.¿Saben conducir? - Ni siquiera tengo 16 años, pero mi hermano si sabe. Tiene 18 años.
c. pueden manejar (plural) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
Can you drive to the party? There's no room in the car.¿Pueden manejar a la fiesta? No caben en el coche.
d. pueden conducir (plural) (Spain)
Regionalism used in Spain
Can you drive the first couple of shifts? I'm really tired.¿Pueden conducir los primeros turnos? Estoy bien cansado.
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