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Significato di Couldn't
The contraction for 'could not', indicating inability to do something.
In simple words: Could not; a way to say you are not able to do something.
Couldn't in una frase
- I couldn't finish my homework on time.
- She said she couldn't attend the meeting due to a conflict.
- They couldn't find the keys anywhere.
- He couldn't believe his eyes when he saw the surprise.
- We couldn't agree on a time to meet.
- I couldn't hear you over the noise.
Come usare Couldn't
Used to express inability, often when explaining reasons. Common in spoken and casual written English. Avoid in very formal contexts.
Grammar pattern
standalone phrase
Memory hint
Think of a couldn't cat that can't jump over a fence.
Parole correlate
Collocations with Couldn't
- couldn't help but
- couldn't care less
- couldn't wait
- couldn't believe
- couldn't make it
Synonyms for Couldn't
- was unable to
- could not be
- failed to
- did not manage to
Common mistakes with Couldn't
- Confused with 'could of' instead of 'couldn't'.
- Use in positive sentences; it should always be in negative.
- Misuse in formal writing; better to use 'was unable to'.
Couldn't appears in
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Domande frequenti su Couldn't
Cosa significa Couldn't?
Could not; a way to say you are not able to do something.
Cosa significa Couldn't in italiano?
Could not; a way to say you are not able to do something.
Qual è la definizione di Couldn't?
The contraction for 'could not', indicating inability to do something.
Come si usa Couldn't in una frase?
I couldn't finish my homework on time.
Puoi fare un altro esempio di Couldn't?
She said she couldn't attend the meeting due to a conflict.
Quali sono i sinonimi di Couldn't?
Alcune alternative comuni sono was unable to, could not be, failed to, did not manage to.
Quali parole si abbinano a Couldn't?
Si abbina spesso a couldn't help but, couldn't care less, couldn't wait, couldn't believe, couldn't make it.
Quali sono gli errori comuni con Couldn't?
Confused with 'could of' instead of 'couldn't'. Use in positive sentences; it should always be in negative. Misuse in formal writing; better to use 'was unable to'.
Come si pronuncia Couldn't?
US: //ˈkʊdnt//, UK: //ˈkʊdnt//. Ascolta l'audio qui sopra per sentire la pronuncia madrelingua.
Quando dovrei usare Couldn't?
Used to express inability, often when explaining reasons. Common in spoken and casual written English. Avoid in very formal contexts.