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canteen in Irish

canteen in Irish is bialann, ceaintín — canteen means a small, often flask-shaped container for carrying drinking water, especially used by soldiers or campers.

canteen in Irish

bialann
noun
A small cafeteria or snack bar, especially one in a military establishment, school, or place of work.
ceaintín
noun
A small cafeteria or snack bar, especially one in a military establishment, school, or place of work.

What does "canteen" mean?

  1. noun A small, often flask-shaped container for carrying drinking water, especially used by soldiers or campers.
    "He filled his canteen at the stream before continuing the hike."
  2. noun A cafeteria or snack bar, especially at a school, workplace, or military base.
    "Workers grabbed lunch at the factory canteen."
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canteen in a sentence

  • He filled his canteen at the stream before continuing the hike.
  • Workers grabbed lunch at the factory canteen.
  • The school canteen served pizza on Fridays.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "canteen" in Irish?

"canteen" in Irish is bialann, ceaintín. canteen means: A small, often flask-shaped container for carrying drinking water, especially used by soldiers or campers.

How do you use "canteen" in a sentence?

Example: "He filled his canteen at the stream before continuing the hike." In Irish, "canteen" is bialann, ceaintín.

Are there other ways to say "canteen" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 2 translations listed for "canteen": bialann, ceaintín.

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