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Definición y significado de "can"en inglés

01

poder

to be able to do somehing, make something, etc. 
can definition and meaning
información gramatical
composición morfológica
simple
verbo de estado
regular
presente
can
3.ª persona singular
can
participio presente
being able to
pretérito simple
could
participio pasado
been able to
Ejemplos
With his carpentry skills, he can craft intricate wooden furniture. 
02

despedir, destituir

terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position 
to can definition and meaning
03

enlatar, conservar en lata

to preserve food by sealing it in an airtight container, typically made of metal, through sterilization and vacuum sealing 
Ejemplos
They canned the excess tomatoes from the garden to enjoy them during the winter months. 
04

poder, ser capaz de

used to express that something is possible or may happen, exist, or be true 
Ejemplos
Accidents can occur even with the best precautions. 
05

poder

used to present an offer or suggestion 
06

poder

to authorize or give permission for something 
01

lata, bote

a container, made of metal, used for storing food or drink 
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can definition and meaning
información gramatical
estado de animacidad
inanimado
composición morfológica
simple
contable
singular
not gender specific
forma plural
cans
Ejemplos
The party guests enjoyed sipping on soda cans while socializing. 
1.1

lata

the amount or contents within a cylindrical container made of metal or aluminum 
Ejemplos
In the pantry, there were cans of tomatoes and beans ready for use in various recipes. 
02

baño, servicio

a room or building equipped with one or more toilets 
can definition and meaning
03

inodoro, retrete

a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination 
can definition and meaning
04

trasero, nalgas

a person's buttocks 
can definition and meaning
informal
Ejemplos
He slipped and fell right on his can, laughing it off. 
05

boya, flotador

a buoy with a round bottom and conical top 
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