This is the 405th most frequent Ukrainian word.
можете
"Can" or "are able to."
'Можете' is used to politely request someone to perform an action, equivalent to 'can you?' in English.
Ви можете відкрити вікно, будь ласка?
Can you open the window, please?
'Можете' or its informal singular form 'можеш' is used to ask for assistance in a friendly manner, showing capability and willingness.
Ти можеш допомогти мені з цим завданням?
Can you help me with this task?
'Можете' in its plural form 'можуть' here describes the ability or possibility that the subject has to perform a future action.