Einmachglas

German

Etymology

From einmachen (to can, to preserve food by heating and sealing in a can or jar) +‎ Glas (glass).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaɪ̯nmaxˌɡlaːs/
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  • Hyphenation: Ein‧mach‧glas

Noun

Einmachglas n (strong, genitive Einmachglases, plural Einmachgläser)

  1. fruit jar, preserving jar (a glass canning jar)
    Synonyms: Einkochglas, Einweckglas, Weckglas

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