thermos

English

Etymology

From Thermos, a trademarked name, from Ancient Greek θερμός (thermós, “warm”)

Noun

thermos (plural thermoses)

1. A bottle, flask or similar vessel having a vacuum between its inner and outer silvered walls; designed to maintain the temperature of its contents

Translations

vacuum flask

• Armenian: թերմոս (hy) (tʿermos)
• Belarusian: тэ́рмас m (térmas)
• Bulgarian: те́рмос m (térmos)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 熱水瓶 (zh), 热水瓶 (zh) (rèshuǐpíng), 暖瓶 (zh) (nuǎnpíng), 暖壶 (zh) (nuǎnhú)

• Czech: termoska (cs) f, termoláhev f
• Finnish: termospullo (fi), termos
• French: thermos (fr) m, f
• German: Thermoskanne (de) f
• Greek: θερμός (el) n (thermós)
• Italian: termos m
• Japanese: 魔法瓶 (ja) (まほうびん, mahōbin)
• Kazakh: термос (termos)

• Korean: 보온병 (ko) (boonbyeong)
• Latvian: termoss m, termospudele f
• Macedonian: термос (termos)
• Mongolian: халуун сав (haluun sav)
• Ossetian: термос (termos)
• Polish: termos (pl) m
• Portuguese: garrafa térmica (pt) f
• Russian: те́рмос (ru) m (tɛ́rmos)
• Spanish: termo (es) m
• Swedish: termos (sv) c
• Ukrainian: те́рмос m (térmos)
• Uyghur: چايدان‏‎ (ug) (chaydan), تېرموس‏‎ (tërmos)

Further reading

• thermos on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• moth-ers, mothers, smother