Translation of "se podía" to English language:


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No se podía entender su respuesta.
Her answer couldn't be understood.
Se podía ver a simple vista.
It could be seen by the naked eye.
Sabía que se podía confiar en ti.
I knew I could rely on you!
Tom podía entender cómo se sentía Mary.
Tom could understand how Mary was feeling.
Nuestra caldera estropeada no se podía reparar.
Our broken water heater couldn't be repaired.
Se podía ver mi gigantesco corazón palpitando.
You could see my over sized heart beating inside of it.
Ella no podía entender por qué se peleaban.
She could not understand why they fought.
El árbol se podía caer en cualquier momento.
The tree was ready to fall at any moment.
Tom no se podía concentrar en su trabajo.
Tom couldn't concentrate on his work.
Alguien ha dicho que reaccionamos tarde, que se podía hacer algo más, o que podía hacerse con más celeridad.
Someone has said that we have lagged behind, that we could have done more or done it more quickly.
Nunca se me ocurrió que él podía estar enfermo.
It never occurred to me that he might be ill.
No se podía ver ninguna estrella en el cielo.
Not a single star could be seen in the sky.
Tom no se podía creer lo que decía Mary.
Tom couldn't believe what Mary said.
Nunca se me ocurrió que él podía estar enfermo.
It never occurred to me that he might be sick.
Y cuando se levantó, dijo que no podía ver.
And when she got up, she says she couldn't see.
Y aprendí que se podía negociar con la gente.
And I learned that you could actually negotiate with people.
Demostramos que se podía hacer. Fue un viaje asombroso.
We showed it could be done. It was an amazing journey.
Y se hincharon tanto, que ni siquiera podía cerrarlos.
And they were swollen so much, I couldn't even close them.
En la falsa imagen de Pang se podía leer
The fake screen capture image with Pang's photo read
Tom podía oír a Mary, pero no podía verla.
Tom could hear Mary, but he couldn't see her.
Podía procesar información, no solo calcular. Podía hacer más.
It could compute. It couldn't just calculate. It could do more.
Todo aquello,se podía describir usando el trabajo de Newton.
All of that could be described using Newton's work.
Se podía ver el lago Biwa desde donde estábamos parados.
Lake Biwa could be seen from where we were standing.
Tom podía observar que María se estaba poniendo muy nerviosa.
Tom could see Mary was getting very nervous.
Se me ocurrió que él podía estar en la biblioteca.
It occurred to me that he might be in the library.
Tom y yo nos pusimos tan cómodos como se podía.
Tom and I made ourselves as comfortable as possible.
En esa época no se podía ni explorar el tímpano.
Back then you couldn't even look at the eardrum.
No podía hacerlo antes, se habría resbalado, atascado y caído.
It couldn't do that before it would just slip and get stuck and tip over.
Y se podía oír un pequeño tic, tic, tic, tic.
And you could hear that little tick, tick, tick, tick.
Midió otros 1.000 codos, y el río ya no se podía cruzar, porque las aguas habían crecido. El río no se podía cruzar sino a nado
Afterward he measured one thousand and it was a river that I could not pass through for the waters were risen, waters to swim in, a river that could not be passed through.
Midió otros 1.000 codos, y el río ya no se podía cruzar, porque las aguas habían crecido. El río no se podía cruzar sino a nado
Afterward he measured a thousand and it was a river that I could not pass over for the waters were risen, waters to swim in, a river that could not be passed over.
Si no podía vender las cuatro, podía vender al menos una.
If I couldn't sell all four, I could at least get one.
Se podía ver lo que solicité y lo que me respondieron.
You could see what I applied for and what replies I got.
Aunque era rápido y efciente esto no se podía considerar amistoso.
Although fast and relatively efficient, this couldn't be called user friendly.
No se podía ver ni una sola estrella en el cielo.
Not a star was to be seen in the sky.
Se sacó el problema de encima fingiendo que no podía oír.
He got out of the trouble by making believe that he couldn't hear.
Ella se sintió tan humillada que no podía decir ninguna cosa.
She felt so humiliated that she couldn't say anything.
Tom no podía entender por qué Mary se reía de él.
Tom couldn't understand why Mary laughed at him.
Tom no podía entender por qué Mary se tenía que ir.
Tom couldn't understand why Mary had to leave.
Si una hormiga se caia en mi arroz, tampoco podía verla.
If an ant fell into my rice, I couldn't see that either.
Entonces la presentamos pero ya no se podía convencer al Consejo.
And we put the proposal forward, but the Council refused to go along with it.
Apenas podía trabajar.
I was barely able to work.
Apenas podía entenderle.
I could hardly understand him.
Apenas podía oírlo.
I could hardly hear him.
Cómo podía saberlo?
How could I know?