# could

**Part of speech:** VERB  
**Frequency rank:** #75 most common English word  
**Language:** English

## Nearby words by frequency

- [time](https://mostspoken.com/words/en/time)
- [need](https://mostspoken.com/words/en/need)
- [when](https://mostspoken.com/words/en/when)
- [back](https://mostspoken.com/words/en/back)
- [an](https://mostspoken.com/words/en/an)
- [yes](https://mostspoken.com/words/en/yes)
- [or](https://mostspoken.com/words/en/or)
- [where](https://mostspoken.com/words/en/where)
- [thing](https://mostspoken.com/words/en/thing)
- [then](https://mostspoken.com/words/en/then)
- [hey](https://mostspoken.com/words/en/hey)
- [man](https://mostspoken.com/words/en/man)

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Source: [https://mostspoken.com/words/en/could](https://mostspoken.com/words/en/could) — MostSpoken English frequency dictionary.