flask

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈflɑːsk/, /ˈflæsk/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/flæsk/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(flask, fläsk)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
flask n (resealable bottle)termo nm
  botella nf
 Peter brought a flask of coffee to work, because the stuff from the office coffee machine was awful.
 Peter llevaba un termo de café al trabajo, porque el de la máquina de café de la oficina era espantoso.
flask n (laboratory: glass container)matraz nm
 The intern's first job was to clean all of the dirty flasks.
 El primer trabajo del pasante era limpiar todos los matraces sucios.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
balloon,
balloon flask n		 (laboratory flask)matraz nm
 The chemist poured the solution into a balloon.
 El químico volcó la solución dentro de un matraz.
Erlenmeyer flask n (laboratory container)matraz de Erlenmeyer loc nom m
 The professor used the Erlenmeyer flask to measure 50 mL of acid.
 El profesor utilizó un matraz de Erlenmeyer para medir 50 cl de ácido.
  (coloquial)erlenmeyer nm
 El profesor utilizó un erlenmeyer para medir 50 cl de ácido.
goatskin flask n (liquid container)odre nm
  pellejo nm
 The nomads carried their drinking water in a goatskin flask.
 Los nómades llevaban el agua potable en un odre.
  bota nf
 Los nómades llevaban el agua potable en una bota.
hip flask n (small container for carrying alcohol)petaca nf
  (AmL)caminera nf
  (PR)caneca nf
 We were tired, cold and wet but whisky from John's hip flask kept us all going.
leather flask n (animal-skin container for carrying drink)petaca de cuero nf + loc adj
  petaca de piel nf + loc adj
  bota nf
  odre nm
  (MX)pata nf
Thermos flask,
thermos flask (UK),
Thermos bottle,
thermos bottle (US) n		 ® (bottle for keeping drinks hot)termo nm
Note: As a registered trademark, “Thermos” should be capitalized, but it is frequently not capitalized in informal communication.
 I took a Thermos bottle of hot coffee with me on the trip.
 Llevé un termo de café caliente en el viaje.
vacuum flask n (resealable bottle)termo nm
  frasco Dewar loc nom m
volumetric flask,
graduated flask,
measuring flask n		 (laboratory equipment)matraz aforado loc nom m
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'flask' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
ampulla - balloon - canteen - cocktail shaker - gourd - graduated cylinder - matrass - powder horn - Thermos
Spanish:
cachirulo - matraz - botellín - redoma - cantimplora - ánfora - calderilla - cebador - petaca - termo

Collocations: a [hip, drink, whiskey, brandy] flask, a flask of [whiskey, brandy], sipping [whiskey] from a flask, more...

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