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How to use (can) in Danish

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In today's lesson you will learn the MODAL VERB ¨CAN¨ in Danish.

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VERB IN ENGLISH	VERB IN DANISH	PAST TENSE	BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE
CAN	KUNNE		PODER
I COULD		JEG KUNNE	EU PODIA
YOU COULD		DU KUNNE	VOCÊ PODIA
HE COULD		HAN KUNNE	ELE PODIA
SHE COULD		HUN KUNNE	ELA PODIA
WE COULD		VI KUNNE	NÓS PODÍAMOS
YOU COULD (PLURAL)		I KUNNE	VOCÊS PODIAM
THEY COULD		DE KUNNE	ELES PODIAM
VERB IN ENGLISH	VERB IN DANISH	PRESENT TENSE	BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE
CAN	KUNNE		PODER
I CAN		JEG KAN	EU POSSO
YOU CAN		DU KAN	VOCÊ PODE
HE CAN		HAN KAN	ELE PODE
SHE CAN		HUN KAN	ELA PODE
WE CAN		VI KAN	NÓS PODEMOS
YOU CAN (PLURAL)		I KAN	VOCÊS PODEM
THEY CAN		DE KAN	ELES PODEM
VERB IN ENGLISH	VERB IN DANISH	FUTURE TENSE	BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE
CAN	KUNNE		PODER
I CAN		JEG KAN	EU PODEREI
YOU CAN		DU KAN	VOCÊ PODERÁ
HE CAN		HAN KAN	ELE PODERÁ
SHE CAN		HUN KAN	ELA PODERÁ
WE CAN		VI KAN	NÓS PODEREMOS
YOU CAN (PLURAL)		I KAN	VOCÊS PODERÃO
THEY CAN		DE KAN	ELES PODERÃO

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