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can (EN)
Verb, Substantiv, Verb

Verb “can”

can; Vergangenheit und Konditional could
  1. können
    He can play the guitar beautifully.
  2. dürfen
    You can have a cookie after dinner if you eat all your vegetables.
  3. wahrnehmen
    Can you see the bird on the windowsill?

Substantiv “can”

Sg. can, Pl. cans
  1. Dose
    She opened a can of soup and poured it into the pot to heat for dinner.
  2. Gießkanne
    Every morning, Jenny fills her green watering can to water the flowers in her garden.

Verb “can”

Infinitiv can; er cans; Prät. canned; Part. canned; Ger. canning
  1. einkochen
    After harvesting the peaches, we canned them to preserve their sweetness for the winter months.
  2. können (im Sinne von "entlassen", z.B. jemanden feuern)
    After reviewing the budget, the manager decided to can the expensive marketing campaign.