How do native speakers pronounce "can" in English?

In natural English speech, "can" appears in contexts such as: "She jumped right up. can't". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

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How to pronounce“can”in English

IPA/kæn/

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Definitions of “can”

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verb

To know how to.

“She can speak English, French, and German.”

verb

To be able to.

“Can you remember your fifth birthday?”

Synonyms:be able to

interjection

OK, sure; indicates approval or acknowledgment.

interjection

Used to convey reassurance.

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