Die Flasche
Example: Die Flasche Wasser steht auf dem Tisch.
Definition
"Die Flasche" refers to a container, typically made of glass or plastic, designed to hold liquids such as water, beverages, or other fluids. It is commonly used for storing and transporting drinks and is often sealed with a cap or stopper.
Etymology
The word "die Flasche" originates from the Middle High German 'vlasche,' which likely stems from the Old High German 'flaska,' meaning a flat container. Interestingly, the term reflects the practical design of bottles as vessels for carrying liquids, evolving over centuries into the modern word "Flasche."
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"Die Flasche" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (A1) - set 3", containing 104 commonly used words.
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