Kan

Lëtzebuergesch
English
churn [milk can]; petrol can
Français
bidon (à lait); jerricane
Deutsch
Milchkanne; Kanister
Type
SUBST F
Plural
Kanen
Synonym
Bidon; Kanister

Pronunciation (IPA)

[kaːn]

Meanings and translations

Meaning 1

Deutsch
Kanne; Milchkanne
Français
bidon (à lait)
English
churn (milk can)
Português
bidão (de leite)
Nederlands
melkbus

Meaning 2

Deutsch
Kanister
Français
bidon; jerricane
English
jerrycan; petrol can
Português
bidão; jerricã
Nederlands
jerrycan

Synonyms

Bidon · Kanister

Spelling variants

Only source-reviewed variants are suggested.

  • Kan
  • Kanen

Example sentences

  1. fréier gouf d'Mëllech a Kane gefëllt an an d'Molkerei gefouert

    Meaning 1: churn

  2. et ass verbueden, op der Tankstell Bensinn a Kanen ze fëllen

    Meaning 2: jerrycan; petrol can

Source: ZLS / LOD · July 2026 · CC0

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