Vokabahn

Container

Vokabahn
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Noun

der Container

Pronunciation: /kɔnˈtɛːnɐ/

container; shipping container

B2 rank #4,660 plural Container

Meanings

Noun
  1. container; shipping container

Example sentence

Der Container ist leer.

The container is empty.

Word forms

singular der Container
plural die Container

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Container
Accusativeden Container
Dativedem Container
Genitivedes Containers

Plural

Nominativedie Container
Accusativedie Container
Dativeden Containern
Genitiveder Container

Usage

  • einen Container beladen — This means load a shipping or storage container.
  • Container → Container — The masculine plural keeps the singular spelling.
Extra sentence

Der Container mit den Möbeln wird morgen abgeholt.

The container holding the furniture will be collected tomorrow.