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言えます

can say, can tell, can be said to be, can be called

→ 言う
言え Potential form stem (can say) + ます Polite non-past
verb · formal Rare #29,158
can say, can tell Polite form of 言う.
JA: 日本語で名前を言えますか。
EN: Can you say your name in Japanese?
can be said to be, can be called Used to state or assess that something can be described in a certain way.
JA: これは大切な経験と言えます。
EN: This can be called an important experience.
Conjugation of 言う

芸術的と言えます

You could call it artistic.

— カンフーハッスル (2004)

そうも言えます

You could say that too.

— ８ 1／2 (1963)

誇りを持って言えますよ

I can say that with pride.

— Article 15 (2019)

お母様は依然危険な状態と言えます

Your mother can still be said to be in critical condition.

— グッバイ、レーニン！ (2003)

庭の木の名前をみんな正しく言えますか。

Can you name all the trees in the garden correctly?

あなたは思っていることを英語で言えますか。

Can you say what you’re thinking in English?