Sentence examples of "can" in English

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Translations: all4154 pouvoir3494 savoir238 boîte9 other translations413
I can read them all. Je peux tous les lire.
I can play the piano. Je sais jouer du piano.
May I open a can? Puis-je ouvrir une boîte ?
Can you make the deadline? Peux-tu tenir le délai ?
I can play the guitar. Je sais jouer de la guitare.
Meg bought a can of tomatoes. Meg a acheté une boîte de tomates.
Can I change the channel? Je peux changer de chaine ?
Tom can barely speak French. Tom sait à peine parler français.
Can you drive a stick shift? Savez-vous conduire une voiture à boîte manuelle ?
Can you answer this question? Peux-tu répondre à cette question ?
She can sew very well. Elle sait très bien coudre.
You can tear the box open. Tu peux ouvrir la boîte en la déchirant.
Cabbage can be eaten raw. On peut manger le chou, cru.
Can you drive a car? Est-ce que tu sais conduire ?
Can you drive a car with manual transmission? Savez-vous conduire une voiture à boîte manuelle ?
Even children can understand it. Même les enfants peuvent comprendre cela.
Can you walk on stilts? Sais-tu marcher sur des échasses ?
Bring as many boxes as you can carry. Prends autant de boîtes que tu peux porter.
Can you eat something there? Peut-on y manger quelque chose ?
Bill can ride a bicycle. Bill sait faire du vélo.
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