How to Pronounce "container"
word
/kənˈteɪnɝ/
kuhn-TAY-nur
/kəntˈeɪnɐ/
kuhn-TAY-nuh
Definition
A container is an object such as a box, bottle, or can that is used to hold or store things. It can refer to any item designed to keep other items inside.
IPA Transcription
American English
/kənˈteɪnɝ/
British English
/kəntˈeɪnɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kuhn-TAY-nur
UK
kuhn-TAY-nuh
Listen in Context
Please put the rice in a container.
The container is full of water.
She bought a new container for her lunch.
We need a bigger container to store all these toys.