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können

can

Meaning of können

Deutsch

Etwas gelernt haben und es beherrschen, zum Beispiel schwimmen.

English

to have a learned skill, like swimming

can

Pronunciation

German
[ˈkœnən]
German (Germany)

können with English translation

können usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Sie kann sehr gut schwimmen.

She can swim very well.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Kannst du Gitarre spielen?

Can you play the guitar?

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können belongs to the topic "Hobbies and Interests →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does können mean?

to have a learned skill, like swimming

How do you pronounce können?

können is pronounced [ˈkœnən].

How is können used in a sentence?

She can swim very well. Translation: Sie kann sehr gut schwimmen.

Is können part of Hobbies and Interests vocabulary?

Yes, können (can) can be learned in the Hobbies and Interests topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is können part of Skills and Career vocabulary?

Yes, können (can) can be learned in the Skills and Career topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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