Sentence examples of "konntest" in German with translation "can"

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Warum konntest du gestern nicht kommen? Why couldn't you come yesterday?
Wie viele Eier konntest du gestern bekommen? How many eggs could you get yesterday?
Warum konntest du letzte Nacht nicht schlafen? Why couldn't you sleep last night?
Ok, ich freue mich, dass du kommen konntest. O.K. I'm glad you could come.
Sie waren enttäuscht, dass du nicht kommen konntest. They were disappointed that you could not come.
Wie kann es bewerkstelligt werden? How can it be done?
Kann ich einen Motorroller mieten? Can I rent a scooter?
Sie kann nicht gelogen haben. She cannot have told a lie.
Kann deine Mutter Auto fahren? Can your mother drive a car?
Ich kann Ihnen unmöglich helfen. I cannot possibly help you.
Ich kann nichts damit anfangen I can't do anything with it
Ich kann mich nicht bewegen. I can't move.
Womit kann ich dir helfen? What can I help you with?
Das kann ich schlecht sagen I can't really say
Kann jemand meine Frage beantworten? Can anyone answer my question?
Er kann ihn nicht aufhalten. He cannot stop him.
Die Wahrheit kann Hass gebären. The truth can give rise to hatred.
Ich kann ihn nicht aufhalten. I cannot stop him.
Jedem kann ein Fehler passieren. Anybody can make a mistake.
Tom kann doch nichts dafür. Tom can't help it.
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