Sentence examples of "pourrait" in French with translation "may"

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Elle pourrait connaître la réponse. She might know the answer.
Il pourrait ne pas venir. He may not come.
On pourrait aussi commencer dès maintenant. We may as well start at once.
Cet après-midi il pourrait neiger. It may snow in the afternoon.
Il pourrait au moins s'excuser. He might at least apologize.
Cette odeur pourrait venir du four ! This smell might come from the oven!
On pourrait aussi le garder secret. We may as well keep it a secret.
On pourrait aussi commencer sans attendre. We may as well start at once.
On pourrait aussi commencer de suite. We may as well start at once.
Elle pourrait l'avoir rencontré hier. She might have met him yesterday.
Il pourrait pleuvoir à tout moment. It may rain at any time.
Sa maladie pourrait être un cancer. His illness may be cancer.
Il pourrait ne pas être content. He might not be happy.
Ce qu'elle dit pourrait être vrai. What she says may be true.
J'ai pensé qu'il pourrait venir. I thought he might come.
J'ai dit qu'il pourrait pleuvoir. I said it might rain.
Quelque chose de mauvais pourrait lui arriver. Something bad may happen to him.
Ce projet pourrait ne pas être rentable. This project may not pay off.
Seul un miracle pourrait le sortir de là . Only a miracle may get him out of it.
Il pourrait pleuvoir ; nous devrions prendre un parapluie. It might rain. We should take an umbrella.
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