How do I say 'Kanns' in Luxembourgish?

The easiest way to say 'Kanns' in Luxembourgish is demonstrated in the 15 contextual sentences on this page. Listen to the audio to hear the exact native pronunciation.

What is the meaning of 'Kanns' in a Luxembourgish sentence?

The meaning of 'Kanns' can change based on context. Review the examples provided to see how native Luxembourgish speakers use it in daily conversation.

How to Say 'Kanns' in Luxembourgish | Meaning & Pronunciation

Last Updated: June 16, 2026

Level: B2 Upper

How to Say 'Kanns' in Luxembourgish | Meaning & Pronunciation

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Dictionary Entry: Essential usages of 'Kanns'.
Verified Footprint: 517 active tokens in this module.
Study Commitment: Approximately 3 minutes of required focus.
Difficulty Range: Adaptive (B2 Upper).
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Kanns du schwammen?

Can you swim?

Du kanns et maachen.

You can do it.

Du kanns dech op hatt verloossen.

You can rely on her.

Kanns du Auto fueren?

Can you drive a car?

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Kanns du schwammen?

Slang
Du kanns et maachen.

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Can you swim?

Kanns du schwammen?

🔗 Collocation Matrix: Words frequently paired with Kanns du Buchhaltung maachen? include "Can you do bookkeeping? context" and "Luxembourgish verbs".

You can do it.

Du kanns et maachen.

You can rely on her.

Du kanns dech op hatt verloossen.

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Can you drive a car?

Kanns du Auto fueren?

Can you ride a horse?

Kanns du e Päerd reiden?

Can you keep a secret?

Kanns du e Geheimnis behalen?

Can you do bookkeeping?

Kanns du Buchhaltung maachen?

⚠️ Native Nuance: While "Can you swim?" directly translates to Kanns du schwammen?, locals often blend the syllables together at conversational speed.

You can't ride a horse.

Du kanns kee Päerd reiden.

You can swim, can't you?

Du kanns schwammen, oder?

You can't swim, can you?

Du kanns net schwammen, oder?

Can you swim as fast as he?

Kanns du sou séier schwammen wéi hien?

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You can drive a car, can't you?

Du kanns jo Auto fueren, oder?

You can't speak English, can you?

Du kanns kee Englesch schwätzen, oder?

🌐 Regional Nuance: Universally understood across standard Luxembourgish dialects worldwide.

Do you remember seeing me before?

Kanns du dech nach drun erënneren, mech virdrun gesinn ze hunn?

Can you break away from your parents?

Kanns du dech vun dengen Elteren trennen?

Linguistic Structural Note: The morphology of this phrase is heavily influenced by verb conjugation rules.

🔗 Collocation Matrix: Words frequently paired with Du kanns kee Päerd reiden. include "You can't ride a horse. context" and "Luxembourgish verbs".

📊 Readability Index: Flesch-Kincaid Score: 76.5 (Highly Accessible for Learners).

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How do you say "Kanns du schwammen?" in Luxembourgish?

The most natural translation is "Can you swim?".

How do you say "Du kanns et maachen." in Luxembourgish?

The most natural translation is "You can do it.".

How do you say "Du kanns dech op hatt verloossen." in Luxembourgish?

The most natural translation is "You can rely on her.".

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