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can verb /kən/ , /ˈkan/ , /ˈkeə̯n/ , /ˈkeːn/ , /ˈkæn/ , /ˈkæːn/ , /ˈkɛn/ , /ˈkɛə̯n/ , /;/ , [kʰn̩] , [kʰən] , [ˈkʰan] , [ˈkʰeə̯n] , [ˈkʰeːn] , [ˈkʰæn] , [ˈkʰæːn] , [ˈkʰɛn] , [ˈkʰɛə̯n] , /~/
to be able to; to know how to	féad, is féidir le, tig le, in ann

canned adjective /kand/ , /kænd/ , /kæːnd/ , /kɛnd/ , [keənd] , [keːnd] , [kɛeːnd] , [kɛənd] , /~/
preserved in cans	stáin

canning noun /ˈkænɪŋ/
preserving process	cannú

canful noun
as much as a can will hold	lán canna, lán ceaintín

garbage can: bosca bruscair
can you help me: an féidir leat cabhrú liom?, an féidir leat cuidiú liom?
I can't swim: ní féidir liom snámh
you can't judge a book by its cover: go minic bíonn croí geal i gcraiceann donn
can I come in: ar féidir liom teacht isteach?
you can't teach an old dog new tricks: nuair a chríonann an tslat is deacair í a lúbadh
bite off more than one can chew: is mó de bhéal ná do bholg
beggars can't be choosers: is fearr éan sa dorn ná beirt sa tom

can
	chant

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