Kamus
Bahasa Inggris - Indonesia
Can
kæn
Sangat Umum
0 - 100
0 - 100
Indeks frekuensi dan pentingnya kata menunjukkan seberapa sering sebuah kata muncul dalam bahasa tertentu. Semakin kecil angkanya, semakin sering kata tersebut digunakan. Kata yang paling sering digunakan biasanya berkisar dari 1 hingga 4000. Indeks penting ini membantu Anda fokus pada kata-kata yang paling berguna selama proses belajar bahasa Anda.

Bisa, Dapat, Kaleng, Bisa jadi

Makna Can dalam bahasa Indonesia

Kata 'can' dalam bahasa Inggris digunakan sebagai modal verb yang menunjukkan kemampuan, kemungkinan, atau izin. Penggunaan 'can' sangat umum dalam percakapan sehari-hari, baik dalam konteks formal maupun informal.

Penggunaan Umum

  1. Kemampuan: 'Can' digunakan untuk menunjukkan kemampuan seseorang melakukan sesuatu.

    • Contoh: "I can swim." (Saya bisa berenang.)
    • Konteks: Digunakan dalam situasi di mana seseorang menjelaskan keterampilan atau keahlian mereka.
  2. Izin: 'Can' juga digunakan untuk meminta atau memberikan izin.

    • Contoh: "Can I go to the party?" (Bolehkah saya pergi ke pesta?)
    • Konteks: Umum dalam situasi informal saat meminta izin.
  3. Kemungkinan: 'Can' dapat menunjukkan kemungkinan atau situasi yang mungkin terjadi.

    • Contoh: "It can rain tomorrow." (Mungkin besok akan hujan.)
    • Konteks: Digunakan dalam pernyataan yang membahas kemungkinan di masa depan.

Frasa Umum

  • "Can you help me?" (Bisakah kamu membantu saya?)
  • "I can’t believe it!" (Saya tidak percaya!)
  • "Anyone can do it." (Siapa pun bisa melakukannya.)

Konteks Penggunaan

  • Formal: Dalam situasi formal, 'can' sering digantikan dengan 'may' untuk meminta izin, meskipun 'can' masih dapat diterima.

    • Contoh: "May I leave early?" (Bolehkah saya pergi lebih awal?)
  • Informal: Dalam percakapan santai, 'can' lebih sering digunakan.

    • Contoh: "Can we hang out later?" (Bisakah kita bertemu nanti?)

Kesalahan Umum

  • Menggunakan 'can' dalam bentuk negatif yang salah. Contoh yang salah: "I can’t to go." (Seharusnya: "I can’t go.")
  • Menggunakan 'can' untuk subjek yang tidak sesuai. Misalnya, "He can plays football." (Seharusnya: "He can play football.")

Kata Terkait

  • Sinonim: 'be able to', 'may' (dalam konteks izin)
  • Antonim: 'cannot' atau 'can't' (tidak bisa)

Nuansa Pengucapan

Pengucapan 'can' dalam bahasa Inggris sering kali dapat terdengar seperti /kən/ atau /kæn/ tergantung pada aksen dan konteks. Dalam percakapan cepat, sering kali terdengar lebih seperti /kən/.

Etymologi

Kata 'can' berasal dari bahasa Inggris Kuno 'cunnan', yang berarti "dapat" atau "mampu". Seiring waktu, penggunaannya berkembang menjadi bentuk modal yang umum dalam bahasa Inggris modern.

Penggunaan kata 'can' sangat fleksibel dan penting dalam komunikasi sehari-hari, sehingga memahami konteks dan cara penggunaannya sangat membantu bagi pembelajar bahasa Inggris.

Makna Can dalam bahasa Indonesia

Bisa

Contoh:
I can swim.
Saya bisa berenang.
Can you help me?
Bisakah kamu membantu saya?
Penggunaan: InformalKonteks: Used to express ability or possibility.
Catatan: This is the most common meaning of 'can'. It indicates someone's ability to do something.

Dapat

Contoh:
You can go now.
Kamu dapat pergi sekarang.
We can start the meeting.
Kita dapat memulai pertemuan.
Penggunaan: Formal/InformalKonteks: Used to express permission or possibility.
Catatan: 'Dapat' is often used in more formal contexts or when giving permission.

Kaleng

Contoh:
I bought a can of soda.
Saya membeli sebuah kaleng soda.
Please recycle the can.
Tolong daur ulang kaleng tersebut.
Penggunaan: InformalKonteks: Used to refer to a cylindrical container, usually for food or drink.
Catatan: This meaning is specific to the physical object and differs from the modal verb usages of 'can'.

Bisa jadi

Contoh:
It can rain tomorrow.
Bisa jadi besok akan hujan.
This can be the solution.
Ini bisa jadi solusinya.
Penggunaan: InformalKonteks: Used to express a possibility or suggestion.
Catatan: Indicates that something is possible, but not certain.

Sinonim Can

May

May is used to express permission or possibility.
Contoh: You may leave the room now.
Catatan: May is more formal and polite compared to can.

Could

Could is the past tense of can and is used to indicate possibility or ability in a polite way.
Contoh: Could you help me with this task?
Catatan: Could is more polite and formal than can.

Be able to

Be able to is used to indicate capability or possibility.
Contoh: I will be able to attend the meeting tomorrow.
Catatan: Be able to is often used in more formal or professional contexts.

Allowed to

Allowed to is used to indicate permission or authorization.
Contoh: You are allowed to bring one guest to the event.
Catatan: Allowed to is more specific in terms of permission compared to can.

Have the ability to

Have the ability to is used to highlight someone's capability or skill.
Contoh: She has the ability to speak multiple languages.
Catatan: Have the ability to emphasizes a particular skill or talent.

Ekspresi dan frasa umum dari Can

Can't wait

Expresses excitement or anticipation for something in the future.
Contoh: I can't wait to see you tomorrow!
Catatan: The original word 'can' is used to indicate ability or permission, while 'can't wait' expresses eagerness.

Can't stand

To strongly dislike or have an intense aversion to something.
Contoh: I can't stand the hot weather.
Catatan: While 'can' is about ability, 'can't stand' is about strong feelings of dislike.

Can of worms

Refers to a complicated situation or set of problems that arise when a seemingly simple issue is addressed.
Contoh: Bringing up that topic opened a whole new can of worms.
Catatan: This idiom uses 'can' as a metaphorical container for a difficult situation, not related to ability or permission.

Kick the can down the road

To postpone dealing with a problem or making a decision, often leading to further issues later.
Contoh: They decided to kick the can down the road and delay the decision.
Catatan: The phrase uses 'can' as a symbol for the issue being avoided, not in the context of ability or permission.

In the can

Refers to something being completed or finished, usually in a satisfactory manner.
Contoh: The project is in the can, ready for release.
Catatan: This phrase uses 'can' to mean 'completed' or 'achieved,' not in the sense of ability or permission.

Can do

Indicates a positive and enthusiastic willingness or readiness to tackle challenges.
Contoh: I have a positive attitude and a can-do spirit.
Catatan: The phrase 'can do' emphasizes a positive attitude rather than just the ability to do something.

Tin can

A metal container typically used for food or beverages.
Contoh: He collected old tin cans to recycle them.
Catatan: While 'can' refers to the ability to do something, 'tin can' is a specific type of container.

Canned response

A pre-prepared or automated response that lacks personalization or genuine engagement.
Contoh: The customer service representative gave a canned response to my complaint.
Catatan: This phrase uses 'canned' to mean 'pre-packaged' or 'standardized,' not related to the original meaning of 'can.'

Ekspresi sehari-hari (slang) dari Can

Canned

Refers to something that is pre-prepared, rehearsed, or lacking originality, often used in the context of responses or speeches.
Contoh: I don't want to hear any canned responses, I want your honest opinion.
Catatan: The slang 'Canned' is derived from the idea of something being mass-produced and lackluster, contrasting with fresh or authentic content.

Canoodle

To engage in amorous behavior, hugging, kissing, or showing physical affection, usually in a playful or discreet manner.
Contoh: I saw them canoodling in the park yesterday.
Catatan: The slang term 'Canoodle' is more informal and playful compared to 'kissing' or 'being affectionate', often used to convey a sense of intimacy.

Candy-ass

A derogatory term suggesting someone is weak, cowardly, or overly cautious.
Contoh: Stop being a candy-ass and take some risks for once!
Catatan: The slang 'Candy-ass' is a harsher and more confrontational way to criticize someone's lack of courage, compared to using milder terms like 'timid' or 'hesitant'.

Cannonball

A type of jump into water where the person holds their body tightly like a ball, common in swimming pools.
Contoh: Let's take a cannonball into the pool!
Catatan: The slang 'Cannonball' specifically refers to a particular style of jumping into water, distinct from regular diving or jumping techniques.

Canny

Having shrewdness, astuteness, or a clever ability to assess situations and make advantageous decisions.
Contoh: She's a canny negotiator, always getting the best deals.
Catatan: The slang 'Canny' implies a level of intelligence and cunning in one's actions, suggesting a strategic mindset different from simply being 'wise' or 'intuitive'.

Canuck

A slang term referring to a Canadian person, often used affectionately or informally.
Contoh: The hockey team is filled with talented Canuck players.
Catatan: The slang 'Canuck' is a colloquial term for Canadians, sometimes used in a lighthearted or friendly manner, different from the more formal 'Canadian'.

Can - Contoh

I can swim.
Saya bisa berenang.
Can you help me?
Bisakah kamu membantu saya?
She can speak French fluently.
Dia bisa berbicara bahasa Prancis dengan lancar.
We can go to the park tomorrow.
Kita bisa pergi ke taman besok.

Tata bahasa Can

Can - Kata bantu (Auxiliary) / Kata kerja modal (Modal)
Lema: can
Konjugasi
Kata kerja, bentuk dasar (Verb, base form): can
Kata kerja, bentuk lampau (Verb, past tense): could
Suku Kata, Pemisahan Kata, dan Penekanan
Can mengandung 1 suku kata: can
Transkripsi fonetik: kən
can , kən (Suku kata merah adalah yang diberi tekanan)

Can - Kepentingan dan frekuensi penggunaan

Indeks frekuensi dan pentingnya kata menunjukkan seberapa sering sebuah kata muncul dalam bahasa tertentu. Semakin kecil angkanya, semakin sering kata tersebut digunakan. Kata yang paling sering digunakan biasanya berkisar dari 1 hingga 4000.
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