Sentence examples of "cannot" in English

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Translations: all3783 pouvoir3485 savoir238 other translations60
I cannot understand what happened. Je n'arrive pas à comprendre ce qui s'est passé.
He cannot swim a mile. Il n'est pas capable de nager un mile.
I cannot remember her name. Je n'arrive pas à me souvenir de son prénom.
He cannot be relied on. Il n'est pas fiable.
I cannot quite understand it. Je n'arrive pas à le comprendre complètement.
I cannot lift this stone. Je ne suis pas capable de soulever cette pierre.
These articles cannot be exchanged. Ces articles ne sont pas échangeables.
I cannot abide such people. Je ne supporte pas de telles personnes.
I cannot possibly help you. Il m'est impossible de t'aider.
I cannot think any other way. Je n'arrive pas à penser d'une autre façon.
Nancy cannot have read this book. Il est impossible que Nancy ait lu ce livre.
There is nothing God cannot do. À Dieu, rien d'impossible.
Louder please, I cannot hear well. Plus haut s'il vous plaît, je n'entends pas bien.
I cannot get along with him. Je n'arrive pas à m'entendre avec lui.
I cannot find fault with him. Je n'arrive pas à le prendre en défaut.
You cannot achieve anything without effort. On n'arrive à rien sans effort.
I cannot run as fast as Jim. Je ne cours pas aussi vite que Jim.
He cannot speak English, much less German. Il ne parle pas l'anglais, encore moins l'allemand.
I cannot bear the pain any more. Je ne supporte plus la douleur.
We cannot sleep well on summer nights. Nous n'arrivons pas à dormir bien les nuits d'été.
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