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styrofoam in German

styrofoam in German is Polystyrol, Styropor — styrofoam means a lightweight rigid foam plastic used for insulation, packaging, and disposable cups.

styrofoam in German

Polystyrol
noun
Expanded polystyrene foam, such as is used in cups and packaging.
Styropor
noun
Expanded polystyrene foam, such as is used in cups and packaging.

What does "styrofoam" mean?

  1. noun A lightweight rigid foam plastic used for insulation, packaging, and disposable cups.
    "The coffee came in a Styrofoam cup."
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styrofoam in a sentence

  • The coffee came in a Styrofoam cup.
  • They packed the fragile vase in Styrofoam for shipping.

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What is "styrofoam" in German?

"styrofoam" in German is Polystyrol, Styropor. styrofoam means: A lightweight rigid foam plastic used for insulation, packaging, and disposable cups.

How do you use "styrofoam" in a sentence?

Example: "The coffee came in a Styrofoam cup." In German, "styrofoam" is Polystyrol, Styropor.

Are there other ways to say "styrofoam" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "styrofoam": Polystyrol, Styropor.

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