Sentence examples of "pu" in French

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J'ai pu voir ça. I could see that.
Elle a pu me mentir. She may have told me a lie.
Il a pu réussir l'examen. He was able to pass the exam.
Nous avons pu nous comprendre. We could understand each other.
J'ai pu commettre une erreur. I may have made a mistake.
J'ai pu trouver son adresse. I was able to find out his address.
Tu aurais pu le faire. You could have done it.
Quelque chose aurait pu lui arriver. Something might have happened to her.
Il a pu lire ce livre. He was able to read the book.
Je n'aurais pu prévenir cela. I couldn't have prevented this.
Vous auriez pu me le dire. You might have told me.
J'ai pu visiter plusieurs maisons américaines. I was able to visit several American homes.
J'aimerais avoir pu faire davantage. I wish there was more I could have done.
Tu aurais pu me le dire. You might have told me.
Nous avons pu attraper le dernier train. We were able to catch the last train.
Je n'ai pu rien voir. I could not see anything.
Eût-il entendu les nouvelles, il aurait pu être choqué. Had he heard the news, he might have been shocked.
Personne n'a pu expliquer ce phénomène scientifiquement. Nobody has been able to scientifically explain the phenomenon.
J'aimerais avoir pu parler espagnol. I wish I could have spoken Spanish.
N'eût été grâce à votre aide, j'aurais pu échouer. If it were not for your help, I might have failed.
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