Palabra Inglés del Día

Definiciones

inglés > español
can
1. Poder (tener capacidad de)
2. Poder (tener permiso de)
""Can I have another glass? Please?" ("¿Podría tomar otro vaso, por favor?") Tom Leahy, (2009)
3. Saber (tener la habilidad de hacer algo)
4. s. Lata, bote
5. vt. Enlatar
inglés > inglés
can
1. v. (auxiliary verb, defective) To know how to; to be able to.
She can speak English, French, and German.   I can play football.   Can you remember your fifth birthday?
2. v. (modal auxiliary verb, defective, informal) May; to be permitted or enabled to.
You can go outside and play when you're finished with your homework.   Can I use your pen?
3. v. (modal auxiliary verb, defective) To have the potential to; be possible.
Can it be Friday already?
Teenagers can really try their parents' patience.
Animals can experience emotions.
4. v. (auxiliary verb, defective) Used with verbs of perception.
Can you hear that?.
I can feel the baby moving inside me.
5. v. (obsolete, transitive) To know.
6. s. A more or less cylindrical vessel for liquids, usually of steel or aluminium, but sometimes of plastic, and with a carrying handle over the top.
7. s. A container used to carry and dispense water for plants (a watering can).
8. s. A tin-plate canister, often cylindrical, for preserved foods such as fruit, meat, or fish.
9. s. (archaic) A chamber pot, now (US, slang) a toilet or lavatory.
Shit or get off the can.
Bob's in the can. You can wait a few minutes or just leave it with me.
10. s. (US, slang) Buttocks.
11. s. (slang) Jail or prison.
Bob's in the can. He won't be back for a few years.
12. s. (slang) Headphones.
13. s. (archaic) A drinking cup.
14. s. (nautical) A cube-shaped buoy or marker used to denote a port-side lateral mark
15. s. A chimney pot.
16. v. To preserve, by heating and sealing in a can or jar.
They spent August canning fruit and vegetables.
17. v. to discard, scrap or terminate (an idea, project, etc.).
He canned the whole project because he thought it would fail.
18. v. To shut up.
Can your gob.
19. v. (US, euphemistic) To fire or dismiss an employee.
The boss canned him for speaking out.
español > inglés
lata
1. n-f. can, tin, tin can, canister (vessel)
2. n-f. tin, tin-plate (material)
3. n-f. plate, sheet of metal
4. n-f. (colloquial) annoyance, nuisance, drag (that which annoys)
5. n-f. (colloquial) pity
6. n-f. (Argentina, Uruguay, colloquial) chat
7. adj. feminine singular of lato

Pronunciación

Ejemplos

I can't imagine my life without you.      No puedo imaginar mi vida sin ti. Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.      Música en el alma puede ser oída por el universo. I can't explain.      No puedo explicar. I can do this on my own.      Lo puedo hacer solo. Being must be felt. It can't be thought.      Ser debe ser sentido. No se puede pensar.

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