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Könnten Sie?
Könnten Sie is the subjunctive of können Sie and means could you. The umlaut marks the politeness, so listen for that vowel change.
Examples in context
Könnten Sie mir bitte helfen?
Could you help me please?
Könnten Sie langsamer sprechen?
Could you speak more slowly?
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