Phrase guide

can I smoke

phrase · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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phrase

Meaning 1

Asks for permission to smoke (e.g. a cigarette).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: may I smoke

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

55 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: هَلْ يُمْكِنُنِي التَّدْخِين؟ (hal yumkinunī t-tadḵīn?) — phrase
  • Arabic: هَلْ يُمْكِنُنِي أَنْ أَدْخَن؟ (hal yumkinunī ʔan ʔadḵan?) — phrase
  • Azerbaijani: siqaret çəkə bilərəm? — phrase
  • Belarusian: ці мо́жна куры́ць? (ci móžna kurýcʹ?) — phrase
  • Bulgarian: мо́га ли да пу́ша? (móga li da púša?) — phrase
  • Chinese Mandarin: 我可以吸煙嗎? /我可以吸烟吗? (wǒ kěyǐ xīyān ma?) — phrase
  • Chinese Mandarin: 我可以抽煙嗎? /我可以抽烟吗? (wǒ kěyǐ chōuyān ma?) — phrase
  • Czech: mohu kouřit? — phrase
  • Danish: må jeg ryge? — phrase
  • Dutch: mag ik roken? — phrase
  • Finnish: saako täällä polttaa? — phrase
  • Finnish: saako täällä tupakoida? — phrase
  • French: puis-je fumer — phrase
  • French: est-ce que je peux fumer — phrase
  • French: je peux fumer — phrase
  • German: darf ich rauchen? — phrase
  • Gujarati: હું સિગારેટ પી શકું છું? (hũ sigāreṭ pī śakũ chũ?) — phrase
  • Gujarati: હું સિગારેટ પીવું? (hũ sigāreṭ pīvũ?) — phrase
  • Hebrew: הֲאִם אֲנִי יָכוֹל לְעַשֵּׁן؟ (ha'ím aní yakhól le'ashén?) — phrase
  • Hebrew: הֲאִם אֲנִי יְכוֹלָה לְעַשֵּׁן؟ (ha'ím aní yekholá le'ashén?) — phrase
  • Hindi: क्या मैं धूम्रपान कर सकता हूँ? (kyā ma͠i dhūmrapān kar saktā hū̃?) — phrase
  • Hungarian: dohányozhatok? — phrase
  • Icelandic: má ég reykja? — phrase
  • Italian: posso fumare? — phrase
  • Japanese: タバコを吸ってもいいですか (tabako o sutte mo ii desu ka?) — phrase
  • Japanese: タバコを吸ってもいい? — phrase
  • Korean: 담배 피워도 됩니까? (dambae piwodo doemnikka?) — phrase
  • Korean: 담배 피워도 돼요? (dambae piwodo dwaeyo?) — phrase
  • Korean: 담배 피워도 되나요? (dambae piwodo doenayo?) — phrase
  • Macedonian: може ли да пушам? (može li da pušam?) — phrase
  • Macedonian: могу ли пушити? (mogu li pušiti?) — phrase
  • Norwegian Bokmål: kan jeg røyke? — phrase
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: kan eg røyka? — phrase
  • Iranian Persian: میتَوانَم سیگار بِکِشَم؟ (mi-tavânam sigâr bekešam?) — phrase
  • Polish: czy mogę zapalić? — phrase
  • Portuguese: posso fumar? — phrase
  • Romanian: pot să fumez? — phrase
  • Romanian: pot fuma? — phrase
  • Russian: мо́жно кури́ть? (móžno kurítʹ?) — phrase
  • Russian: мо́жно ли мне кури́ть? (móžno li mne kurítʹ?) — phrase
  • Russian: мо́жно закури́ть? (móžno zakurítʹ?) — phrase
  • Russian: я могу́ кури́ть? (ja mogú kurítʹ?) — phrase
  • Russian: я могу́ закури́ть? (ja mogú zakurítʹ?) — phrase
  • Serbo-Croatian: могу ли пушити? — phrase
  • Serbo-Croatian: mogu li pušiti? — phrase
  • Slovak: môžem fajčiť? — phrase
  • Slovene: ali lahko kadim? — phrase
  • Spanish: ¿puedo fumar? — phrase
  • Swedish: får jag röka? — phrase
  • Thai: สูบบุหรี่ได้ไหม (sùup-bù-rìi dâai mǎi) — phrase
  • Turkish: sigara içebilir miyim? — phrase
  • Ukrainian: чи мо́жна кури́ти? (čy móžna kurýty?) — phrase
  • Ukrainian: чи мо́жна пали́ти (čy móžna palýty) — phrase
  • Urdu: کْیا مَیں سِگْریٹ پی سَکْتا ہُوں؟ (kyā ma͠i sigreṭ pī saktā hū̃?) — phrase
  • Vietnamese: tôi có thể hút thuốc không? — phrase