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German
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔnˈtɛːnɐ/, /-ˈteːnɐ/
- IPA(key): /kɔnˈtɛɪ̯nɐ/ (fairly rare)
- Hyphenation: Con‧tai‧ner
Noun
Container m (strong, genitive Containers, plural Container)
- a big container made of metal
Declension
Hyponyms
- Altglascontainer, Glascontainer, Flaschencontainer
- Altkleidercontainer, Kleidercontainer
- Altpapiercontainer, Papiercontainer
- Müllcontainer, Schuttcontainer, Bauschuttcontainer
- Baucontainer, Bürocontainer, Bulk-Container, Kühlcontainer, Tankcontainer
- Gütertransportcontainer, Transportcontainer, Stahlcontainer, Lagercontainer
- Seecontainer, Hochseecontainer, Überseecontainer
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