What is the Spanish word for "canister"?

Learn how to say "canister" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

canister

Spanish

recipiente

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Alternative translations of "canister"

Examples of how to use "canister" in Spanish

English
A small canister of tear gas was used.
Spanish
Se usó un pequeño cilindro de gas lacrimógeno.
English
The canister holds extra coffee beans.
Spanish
El cilindro contiene granos de café adicionales.
English
She opened the canister on the shelf.
Spanish
Ella abrió el cilindro en la estantería.
English
A small canister contained the red spices.
Spanish
Un pequeño cilindro contenía las especias rojas.
English
Please return the canister to the cupboard.
Spanish
Por favor, devuelve el cilindro al armario.

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