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"can (plural)" in Dutch

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Summary

The Dutch translation for “can (plural)” is kunnen.

Pronounced the same

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to be able kunnen

Examples of "can" in use

There are 35 examples of the Dutch word for "can" being used:
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We can change. We kunnen veranderen.
I could use some advice. Ik zou wat advies kunnen gebruiken.
Men can’t live without water. Mannen kunnen niet leven zonder water.
Can we prove it? Kunnen we het bewijzen?
Children can easily squat. Kinderen kunnen gemakkelijk hurken.
Children can go crazy when they lose their favorite toys. Kinderen kunnen door het lint gaan als ze hun favoriete speelgoed verliezen.
It is sad that in the Netherlands, a country known as tolerant, parents cannot make this choice. Het is verdrietig dat in Nederland, een land dat bekend staat als tolerant, ouders deze keuze niet kunnen maken.
They can’t build dikes. Ze kunnen geen dijken maken.
Viruses can make you sick. Virussen kunnen je ziek maken.
the following phases can be distinguished de volgende fasen kunnen onderscheiden worden

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According to a study by Stanford University windmills can brave wind speeds of up to 180 km/h.,
Can we prove it?,
Children can be greedy sometimes.,
Children can easily squat.,
Children can go crazy when they lose their favorite toys.,
Disorders of the immune system can lead to serious illnesses.,
Dogs can't tell colors apart.,
I could use some advice.,
I know, I think it might rain.,
It is sad that in the Netherlands, a country known as tolerant, parents cannot make this choice.,
Let’s find a quiet spot where we can talk.,
Many applications can be downloaded.,
Men can’t live without water.,
Mum, can elephants fly?,
Overlap can occur.,
Owls can see in the dark.,
People can’t live without water.,
Pimples can leave scars.,
She didn’t know what she could do here.,
Some religious people can be very judgemental.
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Joe van der Lee