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container in Finnish

container in Finnish is säiliö, astia, kontti — container means an object, such as a box, jar, or bottle, used for holding or storing something.

container in Finnish

säiliö
noun
An item in which objects, materials or data can be stored or transported.
astia
noun
An item in which objects, materials or data can be stored or transported.
kontti
noun
(transportation) A very large, typically metal, box used for transporting goods.
kokoelma
noun
(object-oriented programming) An abstract data type whose instances are collections of other objects.
säiliö
noun
(GUI) Any user interface component that can hold further (child) components.
säiliömuoto
noun
(file format) A file format that can hold various types of data.

What does "container" mean?

  1. noun An object, such as a box, jar, or bottle, used for holding or storing something.
    "She poured the leftover soup into a plastic container."
  2. noun A large standardized metal box used for shipping goods by ship, rail, or truck.
    "The port can unload hundreds of containers a day."
  3. noun (computing) A lightweight, self-contained package of software and its dependencies that runs in an isolated environment.
    "The developers deployed the app inside a Docker container."
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container in a sentence

  • She poured the leftover soup into a plastic container.
  • Each container was labelled with its contents and expiry date.
  • The port can unload hundreds of containers a day.
  • The developers deployed the app inside a Docker container.

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What is "container" in Finnish?

"container" in Finnish is säiliö, astia, kontti. container means: An object, such as a box, jar, or bottle, used for holding or storing something.

How do you use "container" in a sentence?

Example: "She poured the leftover soup into a plastic container." In Finnish, "container" is säiliö, astia, kontti.

Are there other ways to say "container" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 5 translations listed for "container": säiliö, astia, kontti, kokoelma, säiliömuoto.

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