- container
- noun1) (something made to contain things: He brought his lunch in a plastic container.) recipiente2) (a very large sealed metal box for carrying goods on a lorry, ship etc: The ship carried twenty containers; (also adjective) a container ship, a container lorry.) contenedorcontainer n recipiente / envasecontainertr[kən'teɪnəSMALLr/SMALL]noun1 (receptacle) recipiente nombre masculino; (packaging) envase nombre masculino2 (for transporting goods) contenedor nombre masculino, contáiner nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLcontainer ship portacontenedores nombre masculinocontainer [kən'teɪnər] n: recipiente m, envase mcontainern.• bote s.m.• contenedor (Transportación) s.m.• continente s.m.• envase s.m.• receptáculo s.m.• recipiente s.m.kən'teɪnər, kən'teɪnə(r)nouna) (receptacle) recipiente m; (as packaging) envase mb) (Transp) contenedor m, contáiner m; (before n)[kǝn'teɪnǝ(r)]
container ship — buque m portacontenedores
1. N1) (=box, jug etc) recipiente m ; (=package, bottle) envase m2) (Comm) (for transport) contenedor m , contáiner m2.CPDcontainer depot N — terminal f para portacontenedores
container lorry N — portacontenedores m inv
container port N — puerto m para contenedores
container ship N — portacontenedores m inv , buque m contenedor
container terminal N — terminal f para portacontenedores
container train N — portacontenedores m inv
container transport N — transporte m en contenedores
* * *[kən'teɪnər, kən'teɪnə(r)]nouna) (receptacle) recipiente m; (as packaging) envase mb) (Transp) contenedor m, contáiner m; (before n)container ship — buque m portacontenedores
English-spanish dictionary. 2013.