en container
Meaning
container
In Swedish: stor behållare, låda
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en container |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | containern |
| Plural, indefinite | containrar |
| Plural, definite | containrarna |
container is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor container, den stora containern. Check another noun
Practise container
1 / 2Is it en container or ett container?
container in a sentence
- två containrar föll överbordtwo containers fell overboard
- Släng soporna i containernThrow the garbage in the dumpster
- Det kan vara farligt att leka i en containerPlaying in a dumpster can be dangerous
Words built with container
- sopcontainer skip
Questions
What does container mean in English?
container means “container”.
Is it en container or ett container?
It is en container, and “the container” is containern.
What is the plural of container?
The plural of container is containrar, and the definite plural is containrarna.
Origin
Borrowed from English container.
Nearby common words
container is number 4,544 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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