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What is the difference between can not, cannot, and cant? This isn't really a duplicate, as both the question and answer are different, and include the form "can not" with valuable info as to when not to use it This was exactly what I was looking for, and the other question+answer wasn't
differences - How should I distinguish between can cant in . . . The word can has a lengthened vowel can't has a much shorter vowel On the telephone, where the auditory signal is compressed, exaggerating the length of the vowels ("did you say ca-an or can't?") is how most people distinguish these two words (The cause of this vowel length difference is the presence of the voiceless stop t at the end
differences - When to use cannot versus cant? - English Language . . . Generally, people use can't in speech and informal writing, and cannot or can not in formal writing or very formal speech Also (as @Kris points out in a comment), cannot might be used when you need to carefully distinguish it from can't in speech
I dont vs I cant - English Language Usage Stack Exchange "Can't" means that you do not perform the action of sleeping because you don't have the ability to "Don't" would mean just that you don't perform the action, but it doesn't say anything about your ability to Maybe you still have the ability to sleep after coffee, but you just always choose not to In this sentence, simply choosing not to sleep after having coffee all the time is unlikely, so
What’s the difference between cannot and can’t? [duplicate] I'd like to point out that whatever the difference, it's the same difference there is between other pairs of contracted vs uncontracted negations (like is not vs isn't) The peculiarity with cannot is that it's not written as two separate words, but that's really just a spelling detail However, it's worth noting that can not is also valid but normally means something else! "Right now I cannot
meaning - Difference between cant and couldnt - English Language . . . In these cases, "can't have" is being used to denote disbelief or incredulity, while "couldn't have" is being used to denote an impossibility Can and could are modal verbs, and represent present and preterite forms respectively The preterite is not necessarily used to refer to past time, such as in this case, where it's being used in the subjunctive mood, expressing the possibility of
grammaticality - Difference between Cant you and Can you not . . . With parts of be and modals (can, should etc), the two forms Isn't he, won't you, shouldn't they and Is he not, will you not, should they not are in free variation Some people rarely use the uncontracted forms, but others use both, with sometimes the uncontracted form being a little stronger, or just more formal In the case of the modals, and especially can, there is the possibility of
The meaning of if you cant make it anymore 0 "You can't make an event" means you cannot attend the event This sentence says that if you cannot attend the event you were supposed to attend, you can get a refund for your bought ticket "make something" in this sense is not a formal usage, so be aware if you are using this structure in a formal document