Pudiendo (en. Being able to)
/puˈðjendo/
Meaning & Definition
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verb
Indicates the capacity or possibility of performing an action.
I am being able to finish my work on time.
Estoy pudiendo terminar mi trabajo a tiempo.
It is used to express that someone has the ability to do something.
She is being able to solve the problem.
Ella está pudiendo resolver el problema.
Progressive form of to be able to, indicating an ongoing action.
We are being able to make progress on the project.
Estamos pudiendo avanzar en el proyecto.
Etymology
From the Latin verb 'potere', which means 'to be able to'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
being able to be
Indicates that one has the possibility of being in a place or situation.
pudiendo estar
being able to do it
Means that there is a need or possibility to perform an action.
pudiendo hacerlo
Related Words
to be able to
Verb that denotes the capacity or possibility of doing something.
poder
capacity
Ability to do something.
capacidad
ability
Set of competencies that allow the execution of specific tasks.
habilidad
Slang Meanings
It is used to express that something is possible in a colloquial way.
Are you going to the party? I am being able to go if I finish early.
¿Vas a la fiesta? Estoy pudiendo ir si termino temprano.