The English weak form of "can" — Weak /kən/, Strong /kæn/

IPA Sound Drill
CEFR A2

can

Weak form

/kən/

RP: /kən/

Strong form

/kæn/

RP: /kæn/

When to use the weak form

weak 'can' → /kən/ (strong /kæn/ when stressed)

Example sentences