tin

tin
1. noun
1) (metal) Zinn, das

tin[-plate] — Weißblech, das

2) (Cookery)

cooking tins — Back- und Bratformen

3) (Brit.): (for preserving) [Konserven]dose, die

a tin of peas — eine Dose Erbsen

4) (with separate or hinged lid) Dose, die

bread tin — Brotkasten, der

2. transitive verb,
-nn- (Brit.) zu Konserven verarbeiten
* * *
[tin] 1. noun
1) (an element, a silvery white metal: Is that box made of tin or steel?) das Zinn
2) ((also can) a container, usually for food, made of tin-plate, thin sheets of iron covered with tin or other metal: a tin of fruit; a biscuit-tin.) die Dose
2. adjective
(made of tin or tin-plate: a tin plate) Zinn-...
- academic.ru/75170/tinned">tinned
- tinfoil
- tin-opener
* * *
tin
[tɪn]
I. n
1. no pl (metal) Zinn nt
2. esp BRIT (can) Büchse f, Dose f
a \tin of beans/sardines eine Dose Bohnen/eine Büchse Sardinen
3. (for baking) Backform f
cake \tin Kuchenform f
II. n modifier (mine, pot, toy) Zinn-
to have a \tin ear ein taubes Ohr haben
to put the \tin lid on die Luft anhalten
III. vt
<-nn->
esp BRIT
to \tin meat/vegetables Fleisch/Gemüse eindosen [o in Dosen konservieren]
* * *
[tɪn]
1. n
1) Blech nt; (CHEM = metal) Zinn nt
2) (esp Brit: can) Dose f, Büchse f

a tin of beans — eine Dose or Büchse Bohnen

a tin of biscuits — eine Dose Kekse

2. vt
1) (= coat with tin) verzinnen
2) (esp Brit: can) in Dosen or Büchsen konservieren
* * *
tin [tın]
A s
1. CHEM, TECH Zinn n:
base tin Halbzinn;
common tin Probezinn;
ordinary tin Blockzinn
2. Weißblech n
3. (Blech-, besonders Br Konserven)Dose f, (-)Büchse f
4. sl Knete f (Geld)
B adj
1. Zinn…, zinnern:
tin wedding fig hölzerne Hochzeit
2. besonders Br Konserven…, Büchsen…, Dosen…
C v/t
1. verzinnen
2. besonders Br konservieren, (in Büchsen) einmachen oder packen, eindosen: tinned 2
* * *
1. noun
1) (metal) Zinn, das

tin[-plate] — Weißblech, das

2) (Cookery)

cooking tins — Back- und Bratformen

3) (Brit.): (for preserving) [Konserven]dose, die

a tin of peas — eine Dose Erbsen

4) (with separate or hinged lid) Dose, die

bread tin — Brotkasten, der

2. transitive verb,
-nn- (Brit.) zu Konserven verarbeiten
* * *
(UK) n.
Zinnblechbüchse f. (can) (UK) n.
Blechdose f. n.
Büchse -n f.
Dose -n f.
Konserve -n f.
Konservenbüchse f.
Zinn nur sing. n.

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