"you were able" in German you were able du konntest Detailed translations for "you were able" you were able you were able(also: you could) du konntest I was gonna get 200, and you were able to talk him down to 50. Source: opensubtitles.org Corpus by OPUS Request review Ich hätte 200.000$ bekommen. Aber du konntest ihn auf 50 herunterhandeln. And you were able to carry a sack when you were a boy? Source: opensubtitles.org Corpus by OPUS Request review Und du konntest als Junge so einen Sack tragen?