Karton
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noun
- carton; cardboard boxe.g. a moving box
- cardboard, paperboard
- cartoonpreliminary sketch
Forms
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Karton | Kartons / Kartone |
| genitive | Kartons | Kartons / Kartone |
| dative | Karton | Kartons / Kartonen |
| accusative | Karton | Kartons / Kartone |
More forms are in the app.
Used in the library
- Ihre alten Kartons können Sie bis Freitag im Estrich lassen.You can leave your old boxes in the attic until Friday.A2Grüezi, hier ist der Hauswart — Hello, This Is the Caretaker
- Im Keller meines Neffen steht ein Raumschiff aus Kartons.In my nephew's cellar stands a spaceship made of cardboard boxes.B1Noch einmal, bitte (3) — Once more, please (3) (B1)
- Jonas! Wir haben noch nicht mal die Kartons ausgepackt.Jonas! We haven't even unpacked the boxes yet.B1Wer zahlt das Klopapier? — Who Pays for the Loo Roll?
- Die Kinder haben viel Fantasie und bauen aus Kartons ein Schloss.The children have a lot of imagination and build a castle out of cardboard boxes.B2Noch einmal, bitte (35) — Once more, please (35) (B2)
Other ways to say it
- Boxbox (cuboid container); but not as widely used as in English in formal language, perhaps most common for plastic boxes; loudspeaker (box-like encasing containing one or more loudspeaker devices)
- Dosebox (container made from metal or plastic, less often wood); tin, can (air-tight container for food)
- Pappepaperboard, cardboard; blotter acid (a piece of paper laced with LSD)
- Pappschachtelcardboard box
- Schachtela small, usually square box, package or case; vulva, vagina