can

About 41.21 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. symbol ISO 639-3 language code for Chambri.
2. verb To know how to.

   She can speak English, French, and German.

3. verb To be able to.

   Can you remember your fifth birthday?

4. verb May; to be permitted or enabled to.

   You can go outside and play when you're finished with your homework.

5. verb To have the potential to; to be possible for (someone or something) to.

   Can it be Friday already?

6. verb Used to form requests, typically polite.

   Can you please come over here?

7. verb To know.
8. verb To be . third-person singular simple present indicative of can

Similar words

fundament may might facility get privy stern behind tail end rear end

Often followed by

be not also only do see you have make get

Word family

Can Canad canful canfuls canned canner canners canning cans cansful