Spanish phrase

¿Puedes ~ en ~?

Meaning

Can you ___ in ___?

When to use it

Asks if someone can do something in a certain way. Used to ask about ability or permission in contexts like languages, payment methods, or meeting places, tone varies with context.

Example dialogue

¿Puedes hablar en español?

Can you speak in Spanish?

Sí, puedo hablar en español.

Yes, I can speak in Spanish.

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