| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
| can⇒ v aux | (be able to) | kunna hjv |
| | I can carry those suitcases for you. |
| | Jag kan bära de väskorna till dig. |
| can v aux | (know how to) | kunna hjv |
| | She can play the piano. |
| | Hon kan spela piano. |
| can v aux | (have the right to) | kunna hjv |
| | | få hjv |
| | | ha befogenhet att vbal uttr |
| | The prime minister can call an election whenever he wants to. |
| | Premiärministern kan utlysa ett val när han vill. |
| can v aux | (be allowed to) | få hjv |
| | | kunna hjv |
| | Can I borrow your car tonight? |
| | Får jag låna din bil ikväll? |
| can v aux | (be possible) | kunna hjv |
| | Such things can happen if you're not careful. |
| | Det kan hända sådana saker om du inte är försiktig. |
| can n | US (tin: metal container) | burk s |
| | | dunk s |
| | We need three more cans of paint. |
| | Vi behöver tre burkar med färg till. |
| can n | US (tin: of food) | konservburk, konserv, burk s |
| | Pass me that can of peas. |
| | Skicka den konservburken till mig. |
| Ytterligare översättningar |
| can n | (fuel) | dunk s |
| | | bensindunk s |
| | We should fill this extra can with gas in case we run out. |
| the can n | US, slang (toilet) (vardaglig) | toa s |
| | (informell) | mugg s |
| | | toalett s |
| | Excuse me. I have to go to the can. |
| the can n | slang (jail, gaol) (slang) | finka, kurra s |
| | | fängelse s |
| | He's been in the can for three months now. |
| can n | slang (military: warship) | skepp s |
| | After a few repairs the can was back in the water heading across the ocean. |
| can n | US, slang (buttocks) (vardaglig) | rumpa, stjärt, ända, bak s |
| | That toilet seat's so cold you'll freeze your can sitting on it. |
| a can of [sth] n | (contents of a tin) | en burk med ngt, en konservburk med ngt s |
| | I'll just have a can of beans for lunch. |
| can v aux | (have the qualifications to) | få hjv |
| | | kunna hjv |
| | | ha befogenhet att, ha tillåtelse att vbal uttr |
| | A doctor can treat people more extensively than a nurse. |
| can v aux | (tend to) | kunna hjv |
| | He can be really annoying sometimes. |
| can [sth]⇒ vtr | (preserve in a jar, etc.) | konservera vtr |
| | | lägga in vtr partikel oskj |
| | | sylta och safta vbal uttr |
| | They canned most of their peppers for the winter. |
| can [sb]⇒ vtr | US, slang (fire, dismiss) (vardaglig) | sparka, kicka vtr |
| | | avskeda vtr |
| | He should have been canned for that kind of behavior. |
| can [sth]⇒ vtr | US, slang (stop doing) (vardaglig) | lägga av med ngt, sluta upp med ngt vbal uttr |
| | | sluta vtr |
| | You two! Can that fighting! Now! |