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can
01
kan, kunna
to be able to do somehing, make something, etc.
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Example
With his carpentry skills, he can craft intricate wooden furniture.
Using her artistic talents, she can paint beautiful landscapes.
The skilled chef can prepare a variety of delicious dishes.
02
avskeda, entlediga
terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
03
konservera, burka
to preserve food by sealing it in an airtight container, typically made of metal, through sterilization and vacuum sealing
Example
They canned the excess tomatoes from the garden to enjoy them during the winter months.
Grandma cans her homemade jams and jellies every summer, ensuring they last throughout the year.
The food company cans various soups and sauces using modern canning techniques to extend their shelf life.
04
kan inte, kan ej
used to express that one denies the possibility of something happening or being the case
Transitive
Example
That ca n’t be the answer to the problem.
You ca n’t seriously believe what he said.
She ca n’t possibly finish the project on time.
05
kan, får
used to present an offer or suggestion
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06
kan, får
to authorize or give permission for something
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Can
01
burk, dosa
a container, made of metal, used for storing food or drink
Example
The party guests enjoyed sipping on soda cans while socializing.
After the game, they cracked open beer cans to celebrate their victory.
The vending machine was stocked with various cans of fruit juices and iced teas.
1.1
burk, konserv
the amount or contents within a cylindrical container made of metal or aluminum
Example
In the pantry, there were cans of tomatoes and beans ready for use in various recipes.
He poured a can of iced coffee in to his travel mug to enjoy on his way to work.
02
kabin, toa
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
03
toalett, wc
a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
InformalExample
He slipped and fell right on his can, laughing it off.
After sitting for hours, his can was sore from the hard seat.
She jokingly told him he needed a swift kick in the can.
05
kanot, boj
a buoy with a round bottom and conical top
