can you read

can you read(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. puedes leer
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
Can you read Braille?¿Puedes leer Braille?
b. puede leer
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
Can you read French? - More or less. I understand the gist of it because I know Spanish.¿Puede leer en francés? - Más o menos. Entiendo el sentido general porque sé español.
a. pueden leer
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., los libros).
(plural)
Can you read the last two chapters before the next class?¿Pueden leer los últimos dos capítulos antes de la próxima clase?
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