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Can’t

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Meanings of Can’t

Verb

  • To not be able to do something.

Contraction

  • A short way of saying 'cannot', meaning you are not able to do something.
  • Used to say that something is not possible.

Explanation of the word: Can’t

"Can't" is a short way to say "cannot." It means you are not able to do something. For example, if you say, "I can't ride a bike yet," it means you haven't learned how to ride a bike.

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Translations for the word: Can’t

hindi
नहीं कर सकता (nahi kar sakta)

nahi kar sakta

नहीं कर सकती (nahi kar sakti)

nahi kar sakti

नहीं कर सकता (nahi kar sakta)

nahi kar sakta

   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Can’t

What does 'can’t' mean?
'Can’t' is a short way of saying 'cannot', which means you are not able to do something.
How do you pronounce 'can’t'?
You pronounce 'can’t' like 'kant', with a short 'a' sound.
What is the origin of the word 'can’t'?
The word 'can’t' comes from the word 'can' and the word 'not'. It started being used in English a long time ago.
What is the meaning of 'can’t' in Bengali?
The word 'can’t' in Bengali is 'পারবো না' (Pārbō nā).