🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Flasche

Pronunciation / Transliteration: /ˈflaʃə/

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Bottle/ˈbɒt.əl/
nounCEFR A2 (Elementary)Top #800 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Bitte stellen Sie die Flasche in den Kühlschrank."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A narrow-necked glass or plastic container used for storing liquids such as water, milk, or wine.

    "She filled the glass bottle with fresh spring water."
As verb
  1. 1

    To put a liquid or substance into a container for preservation or sale.

    "The vineyard will harvest and bottle the new vintage next autumn."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'bottle' originates from the Old French 'boteille', which itself comes from the Latin 'butticula', a diminutive of 'buttis' meaning 'cask'. The term has evolved over centuries to refer to a container typically used for liquids.

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