can

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The meaning (definition) of the word can
a metal container that holds food or drink
The word can used in a sentence
“I drink juice from a can at lunch time.”
Words that mean the same as can (synonyms)
containertin
The plural of the word can
cans
How the word can is said around the world
| French | peut |
| Spanish | poder |
| Mandarin | 能 |
| Hindi | कर सकना |
| Arabic | يستطيع |
| Russian | может |
| Portuguese (EU) | pode |
| Portuguese (BR) | pode |
| Japanese | できる |
| German | dürfen |
| Urdu | کر سکتے ہیں |
| Punjabi | ਕਰ ਸਕਦਾ ਹੈ |
| Korean | ~할 수 있다 |
| Hebrew | פַּחִית |
| Greek | κουτί |
| Dutch | kan |
| Filipino | lata |
| Vietnamese | Có thể |
| Turkish | olabilmek |
| Persian | میتواند |
| Polish | Móc |
| Ukrainian | може |
| Bengali | পারে |
| Swedish | burk |
| Italian | Potere |
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