could

dieNoun

könnte (subjunctive of können)

Word details

German meaning
Ein starkes Gefühl des Ärgers oder der Unzufriedenheit.
English meaning
Rage
Synonym
Zorn, Ärger
German example
Er konnte seine Wut kaum beherrschen.
English example
He could hardly control his rage.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Wut
Plural Form
None

Example sentences with “could”

  1. Could you help me? (Könntest du mir helfen?)

Frequently asked questions

How do you express 'could' in German?

Use 'könnte' (subjunctive) for polite requests or possibilities.