How is the word podia translated from Portuguese to English

English translation
Could
verb

Era capaz de fazer algo, ou talvez venha a acontecer.

Was able to do something, or might possibly.

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  • Ela já podia nadar aos quatro anos. — She could swim at four years old.

  • Podia segurar a porta um segundo? — Could you hold the door for a second?

  • Podia chover mais tarde, por isso leva um guarda-chuva. — It could rain later, so take an umbrella.

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