Glass
volume
British pronunciation/ɡlˈɑːs/
American pronunciation/ˈɡɫæs/

Definition & Bedeutung von "glass"

01

Glas

a container that is used for drinks and is made of glass
glass definition and meaning

What is a "glass"?

A glass, in the context of drinkware, is a container used for serving various beverages, including water, juice, soda, cocktails, and other alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. It is typically made of transparent or translucent material, such as glass or crystal, allowing the contents to be visible. Glasses come in a wide range of shapes, sizes, and designs, each suited for different types of drinks and occasions. They may have stems and bases, or they may be stemless, depending on the style and functionality.

02

Glas, Kristall

a hard material that is often clear and is used for making windows, bottles, etc.
glass definition and meaning

What is "glass"?

Glass is a solid material that is typically transparent and made from a mixture of sand, soda ash, and limestone that is melted together at high temperatures and then cooled rapidly. It is known for its smooth, shiny surface and its ability to transmit light, making it ideal for use in windows, mirrors, and lenses. Glass can also be colored or tinted, and it is commonly used to make a wide range of objects, including bottles, jars, vases, and ornaments. It is valued for its versatility, durability, and recyclability, as well as its ability to be shaped into various forms through techniques such as blowing, casting, and molding.

03

Spiegel, Schminkspiegel

a mirror; usually a ladies' dressing mirror
glass definition and meaning
04

ein Glas, eine Tasse

the quantity a glass will hold
05

Glass, Fernrohr

a small refracting telescope
06

Methamphetamin, Crystal

an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant
07

Glaswaren, Glas

glassware collectively
to glass
01

verglasen, glasieren

become glassy or take on a glass-like appearance
02

in ein Glas setzen, in ein Glas gießen

put in a glass container
03

verglasen, mit Glas bedecken

enclose with glass
04

durchsuchen, beobachten

scan (game in the forest) with binoculars
05

verglasen, mit Glas versehen

furnish with glass

glass

n

glassless

adj

glassless

adj

glassy

adj

glassy

adj
example
Beispiel
The bartender served a cocktail in a fancy glass.
She poured orange juice into a clear glass.
Sarah enjoyed her milkshake in a thick glass with a straw.
The glass feels cold.
The glass artist etched a beautiful design onto the transparent surface.
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