B2 noun Neutral

bottle

/ˈbɒt.əl/

A rigid or semi-rigid container with a narrow neck, typically made of glass or plastic, used for storing and transporting liquids. In academic contexts, it refers to specialized laboratory vessels or a standard unit for measuring liquid volume in resource distribution.

Beispiele

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1

I need to buy a bottle of water before we go to the park.

I need to purchase a portable water container before our outing.

2

The laboratory technician carefully placed the chemical reagent into a sterilized glass bottle.

The scientist put the chemical into a clean glass vessel.

3

Pass me that bottle of soda, will you?

Give me that container of carbonated drink.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
bottle
Verb
bottle
Adjektiv
bottled
Verwandt
bottling
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Merkhilfe

Think of a 'bottleneck' in traffic: it's the narrow part where everything slows down, just like the narrow neck of a physical bottle.

Schnelles Quiz

It is not healthy to ______ up your anger; you should find a way to express it calmly.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: bottle

Beispiele

1

I need to buy a bottle of water before we go to the park.

everyday

I need to purchase a portable water container before our outing.

2

The laboratory technician carefully placed the chemical reagent into a sterilized glass bottle.

formal

The scientist put the chemical into a clean glass vessel.

3

Pass me that bottle of soda, will you?

informal

Give me that container of carbonated drink.

4

The experimental results showed significant contamination within the control bottle after 48 hours.

academic

The test container used for comparison showed impurities after two days.

5

The company is transitioning to recycled plastic for its entire bottle lineup to improve sustainability.

business

The firm is using reused materials for its liquid packaging products.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
bottle
Verb
bottle
Adjektiv
bottled
Verwandt
bottling

Häufige Kollokationen

glass bottle a container made of glass
water bottle a container specifically for drinking water
bottle opener a tool used to remove a cap from a bottle
empty bottle a bottle containing nothing
plastic bottle a container made of synthetic polymers

Häufige Phrasen

bottle up emotions

to suppress or hide one's feelings

lose one's bottle

to lose one's courage to do something

hit the bottle

to start drinking too much alcohol regularly

Wird oft verwechselt mit

bottle vs vial

A vial is specifically a very small glass container, often used for medicine, whereas a bottle is larger and general-purpose.

bottle vs flask

A flask is often flat for carrying in a pocket or specifically shaped for laboratory use (like an Erlenmeyer flask).

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Nutzungshinweise

The word can function as both a noun (the object) and a verb (the action of putting liquid into the object). In British English, 'bottle' is also slang for courage.

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Häufige Fehler

Learners often forget the preposition 'of' when specifying the contents, saying 'a bottle water' instead of 'a bottle of water'.

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Merkhilfe

Think of a 'bottleneck' in traffic: it's the narrow part where everything slows down, just like the narrow neck of a physical bottle.

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Wortherkunft

Derived from the Old French 'boteille', originating from the Late Latin 'butticula', a diminutive of 'buttis', meaning a cask or vessel.

Grammatikmuster

Countable noun: bottle (singular), bottles (plural) Compound nouns: water bottle, wine bottle Verb pattern: bottle something (up)
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Kultureller Kontext

The movement towards reusable water bottles is a significant cultural shift in many Western countries to reduce plastic waste.

Schnelles Quiz

It is not healthy to ______ up your anger; you should find a way to express it calmly.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: bottle

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