can man
A firefighter whose task is to haul a fire extinguisherA firefighter whose task is to haul a fire extinguisher.
» What more can a man do?
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 senses(informal)A firefighter whose task is to haul a fire extinguisher.
Examples
28 sentencesWhat more can a man do?
What can men do that women can't?
How much difference can one man make?
I can see a man and a woman.
ruЯ вижу мужчину и женщину. — Selena777
You can kill a man, but you can't kill an idea.
ruМожно убить человека, но не идею. — Selena777
deEinen Menschen kann man umbringen, nicht aber eine Idee auslöschen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Forms
plural: can menWord family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.