Dutch · word
kan
can
/kɑn/auxiliary
Meanings
- auxiliary · A1
Wordt gebruikt om beleefd te vragen om toestemming of om hulp aan te bieden.
Kan ik even binnenkomen?
- auxiliary · A1
Wordt gebruikt om te zeggen dat iemand in staat is om iets te doen of dat iets mogelijk is.
Hij kan heel snel fietsen.
Appears in 29 scenarios
Ask someone to repeatAsk them to speak slower or repeat what they said. Ask when a store closesAsk a shop assistant what time they close today. Buy a train ticketAsk for a one-way ticket at the station counter. Buy fresh fruitChoose a few apples at the market stall and pay. Ask for a different sizeAsk the store clerk for a shirt in a larger size. Ask for the Wi-Fi passwordAsk the barista for the cafe's internet password.
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