podría hablar con

I could talk to

could I talk to

podría hablar con(poh-dree-ah ah-blahr kohn)

phrase

1. (in statements; first person singular)

a. I could talk to

Si te interesa ese trabajo, podría hablar con el dueño de la empresa, que es amigo mío.

If you're interested in that job, I could talk to the owner of the company, who's a friend of mine.

2. (in questions; first person singular)

a. could I talk to

¿Podría hablar con el encargado, por favor?

Could I talk to the person in charge, please?

3.

(formal)

(in statements; second person singular)

a. you could talk to

Podría hablar con un abogado especializado en el tema. Si quiere, puedo recomendarle uno. - Sí, por favor.

You could talk to a lawyer who specializes in the subject. If you want, I can recommend one. - Yes, please.

4.

(formal)

(in questions; second person singular)

a. could you talk to

Por favor, ¿podría hablar con el cliente para decirle que su pedido ya está aquí? - Sí, claro.

Could you please talk to the client to let him know that his order is already here? - Yes, sure.

5. (third person singular)

a. he could talk to

(masculine)

Si Ramón está tan deprimido, podría hablar con un psiquiatra.

If Ramon is so depressed, he could talk to a pychiatrist.

b. she could talk to

(feminine)

Mi hija no sabe qué carrera estudiar. - Podría hablar con un alguien que la aconsejara.

My daughter doesn't know what degree to study. - She could talk to someone who can advise her.

c. could talk to

Miguel podría hablar conmigo y dejar las cosas claras en lugar de andarse con indirectas.

Miguel could talk to me and make things clear instead of dropping hints.