could
dieNounkönnte (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
Related words
- können
could
- scheißegal
couldn't care less
- Äderchen
Small vein
- Elektrizität
electricity
- Amnesie
Amnesia is the loss of memory, which can be caused by injury, illness, or psychological stress.
- Sirene
Siren
- Reichspfennig
Reichspfennig (historical German coin)
- Kleptomanie
Kleptomania is a mental health condition characterized by an irresistible urge to steal items that one does not need.
- Rabengekrächze
The caw of a raven is the typical sound that a raven makes.
- Lichtmikroskop
A light microscope is an optical instrument used to magnify small objects using visible light and lenses.
- Kragenente
mallard
- Messie
Hoarder
- Geschreie
Shouting
- Selbstfahrer
Self-driving car
- Pragmatiker
A pragmatist is a person who is guided more by practical considerations than by theoretical or idealistic principles.
- Kombinationsfeld
A combo box is a control element in graphical user interfaces that combines the functionality of a text field with that of a selection list.
- Fusionsenergiegewinnung
Fusion energy production refers to the process of generating energy by fusing atomic nuclei, similar to what happens in the sun.
- Hinblicken
To glance
- Gedränge
Crowd
- Schwirrvogel
Hummingbird
- Diselan
Diselan is an outdated or regional term, the exact meaning of which is context-dependent. It could refer to a specific type of device or tool.
- Gulden
Gulden was a historical gold coin used as currency in various European countries, especially in Germany and the Netherlands.
- Mähre
Nag
- Mähre
Nag
- Fußverletzung
Foot injury
- Nachtreiher
Black-crowned night heron
- Verlaß
reliance, trust
- Geplapper
Chatter
- Bullauge
Porthole
- Meuchelmörder
Assassin
- Greißlerei
A 'Greißlerei' is a small grocery store that often carries a wide range of products, similar to a mom-and-pop store.
- Gönnerschaft
Patronage refers to the support of a person or institution by a patron, often financially or through influence.
- Blutgang
Bloodletting is an outdated term for bleeding or phlebotomy.
- Fensterchen
Small window
- Blutmond
Blood moon
- Kuhbläke
Moo
- Engelszunge
Silver tongue
- Dörrleiche
Skinny person (derogatory)
- Vollrausch
Drunken stupor
- Löchlein
Small hole
- Attentäterin
Assassin (female)
- Sternennacht
A starry night is a night in which the sky is full of stars and they are particularly visible.
- Meereshorizont
Sea horizon
- Nadelblättchen
Acicular crystals are small, needle-shaped crystals that can occur in mineralogy and chemistry.
- Weitwinkel
Wide angle
- Pförtchen
Small gate
- Zunderbüchse
Tinderbox
- Geflirre
Flicker
- Beißzange
Pliers are a tool for gripping and cutting wire or other hard materials.
Example sentences with “could”
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.