cigarette case

English

cigarette case

Noun

cigarette case (plural cigarette cases)

1. A small flat case for holding cigarettes.
   • 1997, Jeffery T. Richelson, A Century of Spies: Intelligence in the Twentieth Century, page 253:

     Of the three weapons he brought with him, two were built into cigarette cases, while the other superficially resembled an ordinary small automatic pistol.

Translations

small flat case

• Armenian: պորտսիգար (hy) (portsigar)
• Belarusian: партсіга́р m (partsihár)
• Catalan: cigarrer m, portacigarrets m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 煙盒／烟盒 (zh) (yānhé)

• Danish: cigaretetui n
• Esperanto: cigaredujo
• Estonian: portsigar
• Finnish: savukekotelo
• French: porte-cigare (fr) m, porte-cigares (fr) m
• Georgian: პორტსიგარი (ṗorṭsigari)
• German: Zigarettenetui (de) n
• Greek: τσιγαροθήκη (el) f (tsigarothíki), ταμπακιέρα (el) f (tampakiéra)
• Hungarian: cigarettatárca (hu)
• Italian: portasigarette m
• Japanese: シガレットケース (shigaretto kēsu), タバコ入れ (タバコいれ, tabakoire)
• Korean: 담배갑 (ko) (dambaegap)
• Macedonian: табакера f (tabakera)
• Polish: cygarnica (pl) f, papierośnica (pl) f
• Portuguese: porta-cigarros m, cigarreira (pt) f
• Romanian: tabacheră (ro) f
• Russian: портсига́р (ru) m (portsigár), сигаре́тница (ru) f (sigarétnica)
• Spanish: pitillera (es) f
• Swedish: cigarettetui n
• Ukrainian: портсига́р m (portsyhár)
• Vietnamese: hộp đựng xì gà
• Yiddish: פּאָרטציגאַר m (porttsigar)