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flask
[bauchige] Flasche
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flask [flɑ:sk, Am flæsk] N

1. flask (bottle):

flask for liquids
[bauchige] Flasche
flask for wine
Ballonflasche f
flask for spirits
Flachmann m <-s, -män·ner> inf
flask for carrying
kleine Flasche f
flask for carrying
Taschenflasche f
flask for travelling
Feldflasche f <-, -n>
flask for travelling
Reiseflasche f
thermos flask
Thermosflasche®f
thermos flask
Thermoskrug m CH
a flask of whisky
ein Fläschchen nt Whisky

2. flask CHEM:

flask
[Glas]kolben m
flask
[Glas]ballon m
flask
Destilliergefäß nt spec
conical [or Erlenmeyer]flask
Erlenmeyerkolben m spec
flat-bottomed flask
Stehkolben m

3. flask (container):

flask for gunpowder
Pulverflasche f
flask for gunpowder
Pulverhorn nt
flask for nuclear fuel, radioactive waste
Transportbehälter m <-s, ->
flask for nuclear fuel, radioactive waste
Kastor m <-s> spec
vacuum flask
Vakuumkolben m spec

4. flask MECH, TECH (frame):

flask in casting
[Form]kasten m spec

ˈhip flask N

hip flask
Flachmann m <-s, -män·ner>

Erlenmeyer flask [ˌɜ:lənmaɪəˈflɑ:sk, Am ɜ:rlənmaɪɚˈflæsk] N CHEM

Erlenmeyer flask
Erlenmeyerkolben m

col·ˈlect·ing flask N CHEM

collecting flask
Auffanggefäß nt

ˈshow flask N CHEM

show flask
Standgefäß nt

Thermos flask [ˈθɜ:mɒs-, Am ˈθɜ:rməs-] N Brit

Thermos flask
Thermosflasche f

ˈvacuum flask N esp Brit

vacuum flask
Thermosflasche® f

ˈsickle flask N TECH

sickle flask
Säbelkolben m
German
German
English
English
Glaskolben
[glass] flask
Erlenmeyerkolben
Erlenmeyer flask

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thermos flask
Thermosflasche®f
thermos flask
Thermoskrug m CH
a flask of whisky
ein Fläschchen nt Whisky
conical [or Erlenmeyer]flask
Erlenmeyerkolben m spec
flat-bottomed flask
Stehkolben m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

Most heat transfer occurs through the neck and opening of the flask, where there is no vacuum.
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Pre-cultures may then be grown in shake flasks.
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Flasks are commonly made of steel, aluminum or even wood.
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Whilst the locomotive was written-off, the flask was undamaged.
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Born blue, the attending doctor asked her father for a bit of liquor from his hip flask to revive the baby.
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