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container in Italian

container in Italian is contenitore, recipiente, container — container means an object, such as a box, jar, or bottle, used for holding or storing something.

container in Italian

contenitore
noun
An item in which objects, materials or data can be stored or transported.
recipiente
noun
An item in which objects, materials or data can be stored or transported.
container
noun
(transportation) A very large, typically metal, box used for transporting goods.
contenitore
noun
(transportation) A very large, typically metal, box used for transporting goods.

What does "container" mean?

  1. noun An object, such as a box, jar, or bottle, used for holding or storing something.
    "He keeps his pens in a small tin container on the desk."
  2. noun A large standardized metal box used for shipping goods by ship, rail, or truck.
    "A crane lifted the heavy container onto the back of the lorry."
  3. noun (computing) A lightweight, self-contained package of software and its dependencies that runs in an isolated environment.
    "Each service runs in its own container, so one failure cannot affect the others."
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container in a sentence

  • He keeps his pens in a small tin container on the desk.
  • She poured the leftover soup into a plastic container.
  • A crane lifted the heavy container onto the back of the lorry.
  • The ship was loaded with containers full of furniture.

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What is "container" in Italian?
"container" in Italian is contenitore, recipiente, container. 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: "He keeps his pens in a small tin container on the desk." In Italian, "container" is contenitore, recipiente, container.
Are there other ways to say "container" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 3 translations listed for "container": contenitore, recipiente, container.
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