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Kontainer

German, noun/ˌkɔnˈtɛːnɐ/

Kontainer is spelled K-O-N-T-A-I-N-E-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 59 million words in written German, the 470,264th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Kontainer is a German masculine noun meaning “container” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “großer, genormter Transportbehälter”.

What does Kontainer mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinecontainer

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. großer, genormter Transportbehälter

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Kontainer

  • Kontainers genitive
  • Kontainern dative definite plural
  • Container alternative

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Kontainer?

  • /ˌkɔnˈtɛːnɐ/
  • /ˌkɔnˈteːnɐ/
  • [ˌkɔnˈteːnɐ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is Kontainer in German?

Kontainer appears about once in every 59 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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