couldn't in Englisch

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{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "could"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Anagramm sortiert (Englisch)",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Englisch",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Kontraktion (Englisch)",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Rückläufige Wörterliste (Englisch)",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Siehe auch",
      "orig": "siehe auch",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "umgangssprachlich; entstanden aus Kontraktion",
  "hyphenation": "couldn't",
  "lang": "Englisch",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "abbrev",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "We couldn't hear the speaker.",
          "translation": "Wir konnten den Sprecher nicht hören."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "„could not:“ nicht können"
      ],
      "id": "de-couldn't-en-abbrev-yAm42aIA",
      "sense_index": "1"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "ˈkʊdənt"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "ˈkʊdn̩t"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-us-couldn't.ogg",
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  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "„could not:“ nicht können",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "konnte nicht"
    }
  ],
  "word": "couldn't"
}

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{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "could"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Anagramm sortiert (Englisch)",
    "Englisch",
    "Kontraktion (Englisch)",
    "Rückläufige Wörterliste (Englisch)",
    "siehe auch"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "umgangssprachlich; entstanden aus Kontraktion",
  "hyphenation": "couldn't",
  "lang": "Englisch",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "abbrev",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "We couldn't hear the speaker.",
          "translation": "Wir konnten den Sprecher nicht hören."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "„could not:“ nicht können"
      ],
      "sense_index": "1"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "ˈkʊdənt"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "ˈkʊdn̩t"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-us-couldn't.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/36/En-us-couldn't.ogg/En-us-couldn't.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/En-us-couldn't.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "„could not:“ nicht können",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "konnte nicht"
    }
  ],
  "word": "couldn't"
}

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"couldn't" meaning in Englisch

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