Jug

//d͡ʒʌɡ//

Synonyms for "jug" (94 found)

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Closest matches (19)

Noun(1 words)
bin

Strong matches (28)

Noun(2 words)
detentionhandle
Verb(1 words)
gaol

Related words (47)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

9 relation types

More general

5 entries

Synonyms

1 entries

capable of

1 entries

derived

31 entries

Showing 16 of 31 words.

etymologically related_to

1 entries

has context

4 entries

is a

3 entries

manner of

1 entries

related to

17 entries

Showing 16 of 17 words.

Translations

206 translations across 80 languages.

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Afrikaans

3 entries
  • beker noun (serving vessel)
  • kan noun (serving vessel)
  • tjoekie noun (slang: jail)

Arabic

2 entries
  • إِبْرِيق noun (serving vessel)
  • زِير noun (serving vessel)

Armenian

2 entries
  • կուժ noun (serving vessel)
  • սափոր noun (serving vessel)

Aromanian

4 entries
  • bot noun (serving vessel)
  • budic noun (serving vessel)
  • cavan noun (serving vessel)
  • cingu noun (serving vessel)

Azerbaijani

3 entries
  • bardaq noun (serving vessel)
  • küpə noun (serving vessel)
  • səhəng noun (serving vessel)

Basque

1 entries
  • txarro noun (serving vessel)

Belarusian

3 entries
  • гарла́ч noun (serving vessel)
  • жбан noun (serving vessel)
  • збан noun (serving vessel)

Bengali

1 entries
  • জগ noun (serving vessel)

Bulgarian

3 entries
  • дранголник noun (slang: jail)
  • ка́на noun (serving vessel)
  • стомна noun (serving vessel)

Burmese

2 entries
  • ကရား noun (serving vessel)
  • ဘူး noun (serving vessel)

Catalan

2 entries
  • gerra noun (serving vessel)
  • gerra noun (amount a jug can hold)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries
  • 水罐 noun (serving vessel)
  • 罐 noun (serving vessel)
  • 罐子 noun (serving vessel)

Czech

4 entries
  • basa noun (slang: jail)
  • džbán noun (serving vessel)
  • džbán noun (amount a jug can hold)
  • džbánek noun (serving vessel)

Dalmatian

1 entries
  • paila noun (serving vessel)

Dutch

4 entries
  • bak noun (slang: jail)
  • kan noun (serving vessel)
  • kan noun (amount a jug can hold)
  • kruik noun (serving vessel)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • kruĉo noun (serving vessel)

Estonian

1 entries
  • kann noun (serving vessel)

Finnish

3 entries
  • kannu noun (serving vessel)
  • kannullinen noun (amount a jug can hold)
  • pytty noun (slang: jail)

French

3 entries
  • carafe noun (serving vessel)
  • cruche noun (serving vessel)
  • pichet noun (serving vessel)

Galician

4 entries
  • brico noun (serving vessel)
  • cagarrón noun (slang: jail)
  • caneca noun (serving vessel)
  • choupana noun (slang: jail)

Georgian

4 entries
  • გრაფინი noun (serving vessel)
  • დოქი noun (serving vessel)
  • დოქი noun (amount a jug can hold)
  • კოკა noun (serving vessel)

German

3 entries
  • Kanne noun (serving vessel)
  • Knast noun (slang: jail)
  • Krug noun (serving vessel)

Greek

1 entries
  • κανάτι noun (serving vessel)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • קַנְקַן noun (serving vessel)

Hindi

2 entries
  • घड़ा noun (serving vessel)
  • जग noun (serving vessel)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • kancsó noun (serving vessel)
  • kanna noun (serving vessel)

Icelandic

4 entries
  • fangelsi noun (slang: jail)
  • kanna noun (serving vessel)
  • kanna noun (amount a jug can hold)
  • krús noun (serving vessel)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • kendi noun (serving vessel)

Irish

1 entries
  • crúsca noun (serving vessel)

Italian

4 entries
  • bidone noun (serving vessel)
  • bottiglione noun (serving vessel)
  • bricco noun (serving vessel)
  • brocca noun (serving vessel)

Japanese

2 entries
  • ジャグ noun (serving vessel)
  • 水差し noun (serving vessel)

Kalmyk

1 entries
  • буһш noun (serving vessel)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • құмыра noun (serving vessel)

Korean

2 entries
  • 저그 noun (serving vessel)
  • 주전자 noun (serving vessel)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • кумура noun (serving vessel)

Lao

4 entries
  • ກຸນໂທ noun (serving vessel)
  • ຄັນໂທ noun (serving vessel)
  • ອອມ noun (serving vessel)
  • ອຸ noun (serving vessel)

Latin

1 entries
  • hirnea noun (serving vessel)

Latvian

2 entries
  • kanna noun (serving vessel)
  • krūze noun (serving vessel)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • ąsotis noun (serving vessel)

Lower Sorbian

1 entries
  • kana noun (serving vessel)

Macedonian

3 entries
  • бо́кал noun (serving vessel)
  • бо́кал noun (amount a jug can hold)
  • за́твор noun (slang: jail)

Malay

1 entries
  • jag noun (serving vessel)

Māori

1 entries
  • tiaka noun (serving vessel)

Norman

3 entries
  • canne noun (serving vessel)
  • cannée noun (amount a jug can hold)
  • jougue noun (serving vessel)

North Frisian

2 entries
  • Kruus noun (serving vessel)
  • Krük noun (serving vessel)

Occitan

3 entries
  • dorna noun (serving vessel)
  • gèrla noun (serving vessel)
  • jarra noun (serving vessel)

Old English

1 entries
  • ċēac noun (serving vessel)

Old Prussian

1 entries
  • krags noun (serving vessel)

Old Slovak

1 entries
  • krčah noun (serving vessel)

Ottoman Turkish

3 entries
  • جره noun (serving vessel)
  • دستی noun (serving vessel)
  • كوپ noun (serving vessel)

Persian

1 entries
  • کوزه noun (serving vessel)

Plautdietsch

1 entries
  • Kruck noun (serving vessel)

Polish

3 entries
  • dzban noun (serving vessel)
  • dzbanek noun (serving vessel)
  • gąsior noun (serving vessel)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • caneca noun (serving vessel)
  • jarra noun (serving vessel)

Romanian

2 entries
  • bidon noun (serving vessel)
  • urcior noun (serving vessel)

Russian

4 entries
  • графи́н noun (serving vessel)
  • жбан noun (serving vessel)
  • жбан m with a lid noun (amount a jug can hold)
  • кувши́н noun (serving vessel)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries
  • siuga noun (serving vessel)
  • siuga noun (amount a jug can hold)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • bokal noun (serving vessel)
  • krčag noun (serving vessel)
  • vrč noun (serving vessel)
  • бокал noun (serving vessel)

Slovak

1 entries
  • džbán noun (serving vessel)

Slovene

4 entries
  • bokal noun (serving vessel)
  • bokal noun (amount a jug can hold)
  • vrč noun (serving vessel)
  • vrč noun (amount a jug can hold)

Sotho

1 entries
  • jeke noun (serving vessel)

Spanish

3 entries
  • jarra noun (serving vessel)
  • jarra noun (amount a jug can hold)
  • trullo noun (slang: jail)

Swahili

1 entries
  • jagi noun (serving vessel)

Swedish

1 entries
  • kanna noun (serving vessel)

Tajik

2 entries
  • куза noun (serving vessel)
  • кӯза noun (serving vessel)

Tetum

1 entries
  • lolo noun (serving vessel)

Thai

4 entries
  • กระติก noun (serving vessel)
  • กระปุก noun (serving vessel)
  • กุณฑี noun (serving vessel)
  • กุมภ noun (serving vessel)

Tibetan

1 entries
  • ཆུ་སྣོད noun (serving vessel)

Turkish

1 entries
  • sürahi noun (serving vessel)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • küýze noun (serving vessel)

Udi

1 entries
  • гамат noun (serving vessel)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • гле́чик noun (serving vessel)
  • глек noun (serving vessel)
  • джбан noun (serving vessel)
  • дзбан noun (serving vessel)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • ئاپتوۋا noun (serving vessel)

Uzbek

2 entries
  • koʻza noun (serving vessel)
  • kuvacha noun (serving vessel)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • bình noun (serving vessel)

Volapük

1 entries
  • luflad noun (serving vessel)

Walloon

2 entries
  • djusse noun (serving vessel)
  • djusse noun (amount a jug can hold)

Welsh

1 entries
  • jwg noun (serving vessel)

Yámana

1 entries
  • čanka noun (serving vessel)

Zazaki

1 entries
  • sılahi noun (serving vessel)

Sample sentences

30 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

A jug fills drop by drop.

Source: tatoeba (1690093)

This little jug is historic; it's more than eighty years old.

Source: tatoeba (1940555)

Where is the yellow jug of milk?

Source: tatoeba (1976644)

If I learn to play the washboard and you learn to play the kazoo, maybe we can join a jug band.

Source: tatoeba (2060594)

Showing 4 of 30 available sentences.

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