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The pronunciation of “can” and “can’t” can be tricky for English learners, especially because the difference between the two words is often subtle in British and American English. In British English: • Can: Pronounced as “kan” with a short, clear “a” sound (like the “a” in “cat”). • Example: “I can do it.” → “kan” is usually stressed unless it’s part of a faster sentence where it might sound more like “kn.” • Can’t: Pronounced as “kahnt”, with a long, broad “ah” sound (similar to “father”). The