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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
noun
(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
noun
(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
noun
(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
noun
Such a cask of a certain size, holding one-eighth of what a tun#Noun holds. (See a diagram comparing cask sizes.)
Birne
noun
Such a cask of a certain size, holding one-eighth of what a tun#Noun holds. (See a diagram comparing cask sizes.)
Fass
noun
Such a cask of a certain size, holding one-eighth of what a tun#Noun holds. (See a diagram comparing cask sizes.)
Barrel
noun
The quantity which constitutes a full barrel: the volume or weight this represents varies by local law and custom.
Gehäuse
noun
A solid drum, or a hollow cylinder or case
Gewindehülse
noun
A solid drum, or a hollow cylinder or case
Hohlzylinder
noun
A solid drum, or a hollow cylinder or case
Hülse
noun
A solid drum, or a hollow cylinder or case
Pinole
noun
A solid drum, or a hollow cylinder or case
Rohr
noun
A solid drum, or a hollow cylinder or case
Lauf
noun
A metallic tube, as of a gun, from which a projectile is discharged.
Gewehrlauf
noun
A metallic tube, as of a gun, from which a projectile is discharged.
Gewehrrohr
noun
A metallic tube, as of a gun, from which a projectile is discharged.
Federspule
noun
(zoology) The hollow basal part of a feather.
Spindel
noun
(zoology) The hollow basal part of a feather.
Walze
noun
(surfing) A wave that breaks with a hollow compartment.
Abfallbehälter
noun
(US, specifically, _, New England) A waste receptacle.
Abfalleimer
noun
(US, specifically, _, New England) A waste receptacle.
Abfalltonne
noun
(US, specifically, _, New England) A waste receptacle.
Mistkübel
noun
(US, specifically, _, New England) A waste receptacle.
Mülleimer
noun
(US, specifically, _, New England) A waste receptacle.
Mülltonne
noun
(US, specifically, _, New England) A waste receptacle.
Rumpf
noun
The ribs and belly of a horse or pony.
brausen
verb
(intransitive) To move quickly or in an uncontrolled manner.
donnern
verb
(intransitive) To move quickly or in an uncontrolled manner.
rasen
verb
(intransitive) To move quickly or in an uncontrolled manner.
rumpeln
verb
(intransitive) To move quickly or in an uncontrolled manner.
sausen
verb
(intransitive) To move quickly or in an uncontrolled manner.
schiessen
verb
(intransitive) To move quickly or in an uncontrolled manner.

What does "barrel" mean?

  1. noun A large, round wooden or metal container, usually bulging in the middle, used to store liquids or other goods.
    "The wine had been aging in oak barrels for over a decade."
  2. noun A unit of volume, especially for measuring oil.
    "The price of oil rose to over ninety dollars a barrel."
  3. noun The long metal tube of a gun through which a bullet travels.
    "He checked that the rifle's barrel was clean before loading it."
  4. verb To move very fast, often in an uncontrolled way.
    "The truck came barreling down the highway well over the speed limit."

barrel in a sentence

  • The wine had been aging in oak barrels for over a decade.
  • They rolled the barrel of beer down the ramp into the cellar.
  • The price of oil rose to over ninety dollars a barrel.
  • He checked that the rifle's barrel was clean before loading it.

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Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

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: "The wine had been aging in oak barrels for over a decade." 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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