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container in Portuguese

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

container in Portuguese

recipiente
noun
An item in which objects, materials or data can be stored or transported.
contentor
noun
(transportation) A very large, typically metal, box used for transporting goods.
contêiner
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.
    "She poured the leftover soup into a plastic container."
  2. noun A large standardized metal box used for shipping goods by ship, rail, or truck.
    "The port can unload hundreds of containers a day."
  3. noun (computing) A lightweight, self-contained package of software and its dependencies that runs in an isolated environment.
    "The developers deployed the app inside a Docker container."

container in a sentence

  • She poured the leftover soup into a plastic container.
  • Each container was labelled with its contents and expiry date.
  • The port can unload hundreds of containers a day.
  • The developers deployed the app inside a Docker container.

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Common Portuguese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "container" in Portuguese?

"container" in Portuguese is recipiente, contentor, contêiner. 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: "She poured the leftover soup into a plastic container." In Portuguese, "container" is recipiente, contentor, contêiner.

Are there other ways to say "container" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "container": recipiente, contentor, contêiner.

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