barrel in German
barrel in German is Fass, Tonne, Gebinde — barrel means a large, round wooden or metal container, usually bulging in the middle, used to store liquids or other goods.
barrel in German
Fass
(countable) A round (cylindrical) vessel, such as a cask, of greater length than breadth, and bulging in the middle, made of staves bound with hoops, and having flat ends (heads). The word is sometimes applied to a similar cylindrical container made of metal, usually called a drum.
Tonne
(countable) A round (cylindrical) vessel, such as a cask, of greater length than breadth, and bulging in the middle, made of staves bound with hoops, and having flat ends (heads). The word is sometimes applied to a similar cylindrical container made of metal, usually called a drum.
Gebinde
(countable) A round (cylindrical) vessel, such as a cask, of greater length than breadth, and bulging in the middle, made of staves bound with hoops, and having flat ends (heads). The word is sometimes applied to a similar cylindrical container made of metal, usually called a drum.
Fässchen
Such a cask of a certain size, holding one-eighth of what a tun#Noun holds. (See a diagram comparing cask sizes.)
Birne
Such a cask of a certain size, holding one-eighth of what a tun#Noun holds. (See a diagram comparing cask sizes.)
Fass
Such a cask of a certain size, holding one-eighth of what a tun#Noun holds. (See a diagram comparing cask sizes.)
Barrel
The quantity which constitutes a full barrel: the volume or weight this represents varies by local law and custom.
Gehäuse
A solid drum, or a hollow cylinder or case
Gewindehülse
A solid drum, or a hollow cylinder or case
Hohlzylinder
A solid drum, or a hollow cylinder or case
Hülse
A solid drum, or a hollow cylinder or case
Pinole
A solid drum, or a hollow cylinder or case
Rohr
A solid drum, or a hollow cylinder or case
Lauf
A metallic tube, as of a gun, from which a projectile is discharged.
Gewehrlauf
A metallic tube, as of a gun, from which a projectile is discharged.
Gewehrrohr
A metallic tube, as of a gun, from which a projectile is discharged.
Federspule
(zoology) The hollow basal part of a feather.
Spindel
(zoology) The hollow basal part of a feather.
Walze
(surfing) A wave that breaks with a hollow compartment.
Abfallbehälter
(US, specifically, _, New England) A waste receptacle.
Abfalleimer
(US, specifically, _, New England) A waste receptacle.
Abfalltonne
(US, specifically, _, New England) A waste receptacle.
Mistkübel
(US, specifically, _, New England) A waste receptacle.
Mülleimer
(US, specifically, _, New England) A waste receptacle.
Mülltonne
(US, specifically, _, New England) A waste receptacle.
Rumpf
The ribs and belly of a horse or pony.
brausen
(intransitive) To move quickly or in an uncontrolled manner.
donnern
(intransitive) To move quickly or in an uncontrolled manner.
rasen
(intransitive) To move quickly or in an uncontrolled manner.
rumpeln
(intransitive) To move quickly or in an uncontrolled manner.
sausen
(intransitive) To move quickly or in an uncontrolled manner.
schiessen
(intransitive) To move quickly or in an uncontrolled manner.
What does "barrel" mean?
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noun A large, round wooden or metal container, usually bulging in the middle, used to store liquids or other goods.
"Rainwater ran from the roof into a barrel beside the shed."
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noun A unit of volume, especially for measuring oil.
"The refinery can process thousands of barrels of crude oil in a single day."
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noun The long metal tube of a gun through which a bullet travels.
"The instructor told us always to point the barrel down at the ground."
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verb To move very fast, often in an uncontrolled way.
"The children barrelled down the hill on their sledges, shrieking with laughter."
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barrel in a sentence
- Rainwater ran from the roof into a barrel beside the shed.
- The wine had been aging in oak barrels for over a decade.
- The refinery can process thousands of barrels of crude oil in a single day.
- Analysts watch the cost per barrel closely because it affects petrol prices.
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What is "barrel" in German?
"barrel" in German is Fass, Tonne, Gebinde. barrel means: A large, round wooden or metal container, usually bulging in the middle, used to store liquids or other goods.
How do you use "barrel" in a sentence?
Example: "Rainwater ran from the roof into a barrel beside the shed." In German, "barrel" is Fass, Tonne, Gebinde.
Are there other ways to say "barrel" in German?
Yes — German has 31 translations listed for "barrel": Fass, Tonne, Gebinde, Fässchen, Birne, Barrel.
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