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can in Greek

can in Greek is κουτάκι, κονσέρβα, μπορώ — can means to be able to do something, or to know how to do it.

can in Greek

κουτάκι
noun
Pronounced: koutaki
A container or vessel, especially for liquids, usually made of metal.
κονσέρβα
noun
Pronounced: konserva
A container used to carry and dispense water for plants (a watering can).
μπορώ
verb
Pronounced: boro
(modal, _, auxiliary, _, verb, defective, informal) May; to be permitted or enabled to.
μπορώ
verb
Pronounced: boro
(Manglish, Singlish, intransitive) To be fine or acceptable; to be possible; (with liao or already) to be enough. Often used in conjunction with a variety of clause-final particles, e.g., lah, meh or one, to express different attitudes towards the subject matter.
δύναμαι
verb
Pronounced: dynamai
(Manglish, Singlish, intransitive) To be fine or acceptable; to be possible; (with liao or already) to be enough. Often used in conjunction with a variety of clause-final particles, e.g., lah, meh or one, to express different attitudes towards the subject matter.
κονσερβοποιώ
verb
Pronounced: konservopoio
(transitive) To preserve by heating and sealing in a jar or can.

What does "can" mean?

  1. verb To be able to do something, or to know how to do it.
    "She can speak three languages fluently."
  2. verb Used to say something is allowed or permitted.
    "You can leave early if you finish your work."
  3. noun A sealed metal container, especially for food or drink.
    "He grabbed a can of soup from the cupboard."
  4. verb To preserve food by sealing it in an airtight can or jar.
    "They spent the weekend canning tomatoes from the garden."
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can in a sentence

  • She can speak three languages fluently.
  • Can you swim?
  • You can leave early if you finish your work.
  • He grabbed a can of soup from the cupboard.

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What is "can" in Greek?

"can" in Greek is κουτάκι, κονσέρβα, μπορώ. can means: To be able to do something, or to know how to do it.

How do you pronounce κουτάκι?

"can" in Greek is κουτάκι, pronounced "koutaki".

How do you use "can" in a sentence?

Example: "She can speak three languages fluently." In Greek, "can" is κουτάκι, κονσέρβα, μπορώ.

Are there other ways to say "can" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 5 translations listed for "can": κουτάκι, κονσέρβα, μπορώ, δύναμαι, κονσερβοποιώ.

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