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einpacken — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • box noun A rigid container, typically rectangular, with a lid or flaps, used to hold or transport things.
  • case noun A particular situation, instance, or set of facts.
  • pack noun A bundle of things wrapped or tied together for carrying, or a bag carried on the back.
  • package noun A parcel or box containing something, usually wrapped or sealed for delivery.
  • wrap verb To cover something completely by folding material around it.

Senses

einpacken is used for these senses in English:

  • box (transitive) To place inside a box; to pack in one or more boxes.
  • case (transitive) To place (an item or items of manufacture) into a box, as in preparation for shipment.
  • pack (physical) To put or bring things together in a limited or confined space, especially for storage or transport.
  • pack (transitive) To make a pack of; to arrange closely and securely in a pack; hence, to place and arrange compactly as in a pack
  • pack up (of things) To put into bags to prepare to move.
  • pack up (informal, of a machine) To break, to cease to function.
  • wrap (transitive) To enclose (an object) completely in any flexible, thin material such as fabric or paper.
  • wrap up (transitive, and, intransitive) To cover or enclose (something) by folding and securing a covering entirely around it.

box — full definition

  1. noun A rigid container, typically rectangular, with a lid or flaps, used to hold or transport things.
  2. verb To put something into a box or boxes.
  3. verb To fight an opponent using the fists, typically wearing padded gloves, as a sport.

case — full definition

  1. noun A particular situation, instance, or set of facts.
  2. noun A matter under legal, medical, or professional investigation.
  3. noun A container, box, or covering designed to hold or protect something.
  4. noun Grammar: the form a noun, pronoun, or adjective takes to show its role in a sentence.
  5. verb To pack something into a case, or to observe a place closely before a robbery.

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