cardboard box

See also: cardboard-box

English

A cardboard box

Alternative forms

• cardboard-box

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈkɑːd.bɔːd bɒks/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈkɑɹd.bɔɹd bɑks/

Noun

cardboard box (plural cardboard boxes)

1. An industrially prefabricated box made from cardboard, primarily used for packaging goods or materials and often recycled.
2. A corrugated box.

Usage notes

• Many industry specialists seek to distinguish between cardboard box and corrugated box, using the term cardboard box only to describe boxes made from cardboard. [1]

Hypernyms

• box

Derived terms

• cardboard-boxy

Translations

container

• Arabic:

  Morocco: كرطونة f (karṭuna)

• Armenian: please add this translation if you can
• Basque: please add this translation if you can
• Cebuano: karton
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 紙盒／纸盒 (zi² hap²)

  Mandarin: 紙箱／纸箱 (zh) (zhǐxiāng), 瓦楞紙盒／瓦楞纸盒 (wǎlèng zhǐhé)

• Danish: papkasse (da) c
• Dutch: kartonnen doos f
• Esperanto: kartona skatolo
• Faroese: pappeskja f, pappkassi m
• Finnish: pahvilaatikko (fi)
• French: carton (fr) m
• Georgian: please add this translation if you can
• German: Pappkarton (de) m, Pappschachtel (de) f
• Greek: χαρτοκιβώτιο (el) n (chartokivótio)
• Hungarian: papírdoboz (hu), kartondoboz (hu)
• Icelandic: pappakassi m
• Italian: scatola di cartone
• Japanese: 段ボール箱 (dan bōru bako)
• Luxembourgish: Kartrong m
• Malay: dos (ms)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: pappeske m or f

  Nynorsk: pappeske f

• Persian: کارتن (fa) (kârton)
• Polish: karton (pl) m
• Portuguese: caixa de papelão f
• Romanian: cutie de carton f
• Russian: карто́нная коро́бка f (kartónnaja koróbka), карто́нка (ru) f (kartónka)
• Spanish: caja de cartón f
• Swedish: kartong (sv) c, pappkartong (sv) c
• Tagalog: karton
• Tibetan: ཤོག་སྒམ (shog sgam)
• Turkish: karton kutu

See also

• carton

References

• cardboard box on Wikipedia.Wikipedia