can in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for can in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary

I.can¹ [kæn] N

1. can (container):

can

бидон m

can

консервна кутия

can of oil

туба f

2. can Am inf (prison):

can

затвор m

can

пандела f

3. can Am inf (toilet):

can

тоалетна f

Phrases:

a can of worms

сложен проблем

to open (up) a can of worms fig

слагам си таралеж в гащите

to be in the can CINE

готов съм за разпространение (за филм)

II.can¹ [kæn] VB trans

1. can (put in cans):

can

консервирам

2. can Am inf (stop):

can it!

престани!

can² <could, could> [kən] VB aux

1. can (be able to):

can

мога

can

способен съм

if I could

ако можех

I think she can help you

мисля, че тя може да ти помогне

I could have kissed her

можех да я целуна

2. can inf (be permitted to):

can

мога

can

разрешено ми е

you can't go

не можеш да отидеш

could I look at it?

мога ли да го погледна?

3. can (know how to):

can

мога

can

знам

can you swim?

можеш ли да плуваш?

can opener [ˈkænˌəʊpənəʳ, Am -oʊpnɚ] N

can opener

отварачка f за консерви

tin can N

tin can

тенекиена кутия

garbage can N Am (dustbin)

garbage can

кофа f за боклук

petrol can N Aus, Brit

petrol can

туба f за течно гориво

watering can N

watering can

лейка f

trashcan, trash can N Am s.

trashcan → dustbin

See also dustbin

dustbin [ˈdʌstbɪn] N Brit

dustbin

кофа f за смет

ashcan N, ash can N Am s.

ashcan → ash-bin

See also ash-bin

ash-bin [ˈæʃbɪn] N

ash-bin

боклукчийска кофа

Translations for can in the Bulgarian»English Dictionary

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канкан

can-can

can Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

it can happen sooner than you think

може да се случи по-рано, отколкото предполагаш

I can not speak German, nor can I write it

не мога нито да говоря, нито да пиша на немски

who can stop me from doing that?

кой може да ми забрани това?

where can I find a chemist's open?

къде има отворена аптека?

we can use the offal to cook sth

от дреболиите ще сготвим нещо

nothing can be seen in this picture

на тази снимка нищо не личи

the hotel can accommodate two hundred guests

хотелът разполага с двеста легла

laughter can be heard from the river

откъм реката се носи смях

bite off more than one can chew

изхвърлям

can I use the phone? - sure!

мога ли да ползвам телефона? - моля!

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Visitors can circumnavigate the lake on a roughly 2.2 km long footpath and cycleway.

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The eighteen dhtus can be arranged into six triads, where each triad is composed of a sense object, a sense organ, and sense consciousness.

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When hydrocarbons are concentrated in a trap, an oil field forms, from which the liquid can be extracted by drilling and pumping.

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Given an arbitrary point on a torus, four circles can be drawn through it.

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These ripple effects can eventually affect even diurnal plants and animals.

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But heavy rain can turn to torrents sluicing off sun-baked desert or pavement into miles of flood channels constructed to protect homes and businesses.

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The concept becomes a variable capacity of good governance and can no longer be accepted as an absolute right.

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Magnesium overdose can be counteracted by administering calcium gluconate.

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Furthermore, brown tumors, especially when manifested on facial bones, can be misdiagnosed as cancerous.

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It can be served alone, with white rice, or with rice vermicelli.

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