Meaning of Peut ?

Question

Bonjour !! I am new here Please tell me the meaning of peut

Accepted Answer

Hi Adhya, 
The only peut I could find was-
peut-être = maybe/perhaps
If you click on the French word it will give you the translation in yellow.
In the future, can you give the whole sentence and not just a single word as the context is everything in language.
Bonne Continuation!

Answer

peut is a conjugation for the verb pouvoir.

Pouvoir = to be able to/ can

Thus, (il/elle) peut = (he/she) can

conjugation table for 'pouvoir', in present tense =

je peux

tu peux

il/elle peut

nous pouvons

vous pouvez

ils/elles peuvent

Excellent conjugation dictionary = https://conjugator.reverso.net/conjugation-french-verb-pouvoir.html

Answer

can