How do you say "What can you do?" in German?

In German, "What can you do?" is Was kannst du tun?. It is a phrase.

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Was kannst du tun? is written using the Latin alphabet. Pronounce each syllable clearly, following German pronunciation rules.

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How do you say "What can you do?" in German?

In German, "What can you do?" is Was kannst du tun?. It is a phrase. The word is spelled Was kannst du tun? and pronounced as written, following German pronunciation rules.

Is Was kannst du tun? masculine or feminine?

Was kannst du tun? is a phrase in German. Gender applies mainly to nouns and adjectives in this language.

How is Was kannst du tun? used in a sentence?

Use Was kannst du tun? as you would use the equivalent phrase in English. In German, word order and agreement rules determine how Was kannst du tun? fits into a sentence.

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