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The correct spelling is cannot.

How to pronounce cannot

/kəˈnɑt/
noun

IPA: /kəˈnɑt/

Say it like: Can-not

The correct spelling is cannot. Something that cannot be done. For example: "the cans and cannots"

Usage Examples

the cans and cannots

I cannot open the window. It is stuck.

You cannot enter the hall without a ticket.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.Something that cannot be done.

verb

  1. 1.Can not (be unable to).
  2. 2.Be forbidden or not permitted to

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