Sentence examples of "sich können" in German with translation "be able"

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Sie kann zehn Sprachen sprechen. She is able to speak ten languages.

Er kann fünf Sprachen sprechen. He is able to speak five languages.

Ich konnte die Frage beantworten. I was able to answer the question.

Ich konnte alle Fragen beantworten. I was able to answer all the questions.

Er konnte das Problem lösen. He was able to solve the problem.

Tom konnte alle Fragen beantworten. Tom was able to answer all the questions.

Er konnte das Buch lesen. He was able to read the book.

Jim konnte seine Wut unterdrücken. Jim was able to hold back his anger.

Ich werde sie heiraten können. I will be able to marry her.

Gleichgeschlechtliche Paare sollten heiraten können. Same-sex couples should be able to get married.

Du wirst bald schwimmen können. You will soon be able to swim.

Tom wird bald schwimmen können. Tom will be able to swim soon.

Bald wird sie schwimmen können. She will be able to swim soon.

Ich konnte über den Ärmelkanal schwimmen. I was able to swim across The English Channel.

Sie rannte so schnell sie konnte. She ran as fast as she was able to.

Ich konnte über den Fluss schwimmen. I was able to swim across the river.

Kein Schüler konnte die Frage beantworten. No student was able to answer the question.

Ich konnte den ersten Preis gewinnen. I was able to win the first prize.

Ich konnte die Frage richtig beantworten. I was able to answer the question correctly.

Tom konnte hinter dem Hotel parken. Tom was able to park behind the hotel.

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