There is little water left in the canteen.
Source: tatoeba (270914)
Canteen
/[kʰɛə̯nˈtin]/
Synonyms for "canteen" (78 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (16)
Strong matches (23)
Related words (39)
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More general
9 entriesat location
1 entriesderived
6 entriesis a
4 entriesrelated to
58 entriesShowing 16 of 58 words.
Translations
214 translations across 72 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- mensë noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Arabic
4 entries- زَمْزَمِيَّة noun (water bottle)
- كَافِتِيرِيَا noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- مقصف noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- مَقْصَف noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Armenian
1 entries- ճաշարան noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Azerbaijani
4 entries- aşxana noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- bufet noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- kafeteriya noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- yeməkxana noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Bashkir
1 entries- ашхана noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Basque
3 entries- jantegi noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- kantina noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- mahai-tresnak noun (military mess kit)
Belarusian
4 entries- бідо́н noun (water bottle)
- кафетэ́рый noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- кафэтэ́рый noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- пля́ха noun (water bottle)
Bulgarian
4 entries- ла́вка noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- мане́рка noun (water bottle)
- столо́ва noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- трапеза́рия noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Burmese
1 entries- စစ်သုံးအိုးခွက် noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Catalan
2 entries- cantimplora noun (water bottle)
- cantina noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Central Dusun
1 entries- kantin noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Chinese
2 entries- гуанзы noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- цантин noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Chinese Cantonese
2 entries- 飯堂 /饭堂 noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- 餐廳 /餐厅 noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 水壺 /水壶 noun (water bottle)
- 食堂 noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- 餐廳 /餐厅 noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- 館子 /馆子 noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Czech
3 entries- jídelna noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- kantýna noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- polní láhev noun (water bottle)
Danish
2 entries- cafeteria noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- kantine noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Dutch
3 entries- cafetaria noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- kantine noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- veldfles noun (water bottle)
Estonian
4 entries- kafeteeria noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- lähker noun (water bottle)
- pläsku noun (water bottle)
- söökla noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Faroese
3 entries- kantina noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- lummafløska noun (water bottle)
- matstova noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Finnish
4 entries- aterinlaatikko noun (box with compartments)
- henkilöstöruokala noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- kafeteria noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- kanttiini noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
French
4 entries- bidon noun (water bottle)
- cafèt’ noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- cafétéria noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- cantine noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Galician
2 entries- cantil noun (water bottle)
- limeta noun (water bottle)
Georgian
1 entries- სასადილო noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
German
4 entries- Besteckkasten noun (box with compartments)
- Cafeteria noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- Feldflasche noun (water bottle)
- Kantine noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Greek
4 entries- καντίνα noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- καντίνα noun (temporary or mobile cafe)
- κασετίνα noun (box with compartments)
- καφετέρια noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Hebrew
4 entries- מֵימִיָּה noun (water bottle)
- מימייה noun (water bottle)
- קַנטִינָה noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- קָפִיטֶרְיָה noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Hindi
2 entries- कैंटीन noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- कैफ़ेटेरिया noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Hungarian
3 entries- kantin noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- kulacs noun (water bottle)
- menza noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Icelandic
4 entries- hnífaparakassi noun (box with compartments)
- mataráhöld hermanna noun (military mess kit)
- matsalur noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- mötuneyti noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Indonesian
1 entries- kantin noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Ingrian
1 entries- stolovoi noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Irish
2 entries- bialann noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- ceaintín noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Italian
3 entries- borraccia noun (water bottle)
- caffetteria noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- mensa noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Japanese
4 entries- カフェテリア noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- 学食 noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- 水筒 noun (water bottle)
- 食堂 noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Kazakh
2 entries- асхана noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- дәмхана noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Khmer
2 entries- ប៊ីដុង noun (water bottle)
- អាហារដ្ឋាន noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Korean
4 entries- 구내식당 noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- 수통 noun (water bottle)
- 식당 noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- 카페테리아 noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Kyrgyz
3 entries- ашкана noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- кафетерий noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- столовая noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Lao
2 entries- ກະຕິກ noun (water bottle)
- ຮ້ານອາຫານ noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Latin
2 entries- caupona castrensis noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- laguncula noun (water bottle)
Latvian
2 entries- kafetērija noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- ēdnīca noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Lithuanian
1 entries- valgykla noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Macedonian
4 entries- кантина noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- кафетерија noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- менза noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- чутура noun (water bottle)
Malay
2 entries- kafeteria noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- kantin noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Mongolian
1 entries- гуанз noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Māori
2 entries- kāmuri noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- kāmuri noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- kafeteria noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- kantine noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Occitan
1 entries- cantina noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Ottoman Turkish
2 entries- آشخانه noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- مطره noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Pashto
1 entries- کانتين noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Persian
3 entries- آشخانه noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- قمقمه noun (water bottle)
- کافهتریا noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Polish
3 entries- kafeteria noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- manierka noun (water bottle)
- stołówka noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Portuguese
3 entries- cantil noun (water bottle)
- cantina noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- faqueiro noun (box with compartments)
Romanian
2 entries- cantină noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- cofetărie noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Russian
4 entries- бидо́н noun (water bottle)
- буфе́т noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- заку́сочная noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- кафете́рий noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- kafetèrija noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- kantína noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- mȅnza noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- čùtura noun (water bottle)
Slovak
2 entries- jedáleň noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- kantína noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Slovene
1 entries- menza noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Spanish
2 entries- cantimplora noun (water bottle)
- cantina noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Swedish
4 entries- cafeteria noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- fältflaska noun (water bottle)
- kantin noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- kantin noun (temporary or mobile cafe)
Tajik
1 entries- ошхона noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Tatar
1 entries- ашханә noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Thai
2 entries- กระติก noun (water bottle)
- โรงอาหาร noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Turkish
4 entries- aşhane noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- kafeterya noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- kantin noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- matara noun (water bottle)
Turkmen
2 entries- aşhana noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- mytara noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Ukrainian
4 entries- бідо́н noun (water bottle)
- кафете́рій noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- пля́шка noun (water bottle)
- фля́га noun (water bottle)
Uyghur
1 entries- ئاشخانا noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Uzbek
4 entries- kafeteriy noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- oshxona noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- ovqatxona noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- yemakxona noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Vietnamese
2 entries- căn tin noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- căng tin noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
Volapük
1 entries- militaflad noun (water bottle)
Welsh
4 entries- blwch noun (military mess kit)
- botel ddŵr noun (water bottle)
- caban bwyd noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- fflasg ddŵr noun (water bottle)
Yiddish
4 entries- מאָלאָטשנע noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- סטאָלאָווע noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- סטאָלאָווקע noun (small cafeteria or snack bar)
- קאַנטין noun (water bottle)
Sample sentences
15 total sentences available.
The director of the school wants to close the canteen and create a new recreation room for the students.
Source: tatoeba (526639)
The canteen is underused, but always dirty and neglected.
Source: tatoeba (526643)
The food at the canteen isn't very good, and the menu contains mostly unhealthy foods, too salted or sweetened.
Source: tatoeba (526646)
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