putea Verb, putea ▼ ▶

1. (catenative, informally also, _, transitive) to be able to; can, could, may
   Nu pot înțelege ce zici.

   I can’t understand what you're saying.

   Pot să stau aici?

   May I sit here?

   Poate să vină?

   Can he come?

   Puteți să mă ajutați, vă rog?

   Can you help me, please?
2. (reflexive, impersonal, catenative) to be possible, to be conceivable, to be a possibility
   Se poate să fi greșit.

   It could be that they made a mistake.

   Se poate să mai primesc o foaie?

   Could I get another sheet?

   Pe vremea aceea nu se putea ieși din țară.

   In those days one couldn’t exit the country.

Appox. usage (any sense): 7690 per million words

doză Noun, f, doză

1. dose
2. can (steel or aluminium cylindrical vessel for liquids)

Appox. usage (any sense): 19.1 per million words

bidon Noun, n, bidon ▼ ▶

1. can, tin, canister
   Synonyms: matara (regional)
2. a canteen (a water bottle used by a soldier)
3. a water bottle
4. (plural only, slang) jugs, cans, breasts

Appox. usage (any sense): 1.8 per million words

cel bogat face cum vrea, cel sărac face cum poate Proverb, cel bogat face cum vrea, cel sărac face cum poate

1. a rich man does as he pleases, a poor man does as he can

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