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jar

jar

Meaning of jar

a glass container with a lid

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Pronunciation
British English/dʒɑː/
American English/dʒɑr/
Russian transcription[ˈbaŋkə]
jar
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jar with English translation

jar usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

She stored the jam in a clean jar.

Она хранила варенье в чистой банке.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

He opened the jar and smelled the coffee.

Он открыл банку и почувствовал запах кофе.

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jar synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between jar / storage jar / jam jar / mason jar

J
🇬🇧English
jar

the basic word for a glass container with a lid

A2Very Often

Put the jam in a jar.

S
🇬🇧English
storage jar

a jar used for keeping food or other items

A2Often

We keep rice in a storage jar.

J
🇬🇧English
jam jar

a jar specifically used for jam or preserves

A2Often

The jam jar was empty.

M
🇬🇧English
mason jar

a strong glass jar with a screw lid, often used for preserving food

A2Often

She stored beans in a mason jar.

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How to pronounce jar and what this word means

jar means jar. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce jar

/dʒɑː/

jar translation

jar

jar examples

She stored the jam in a clean jar.

jar transcription

/dʒɑː/, /dʒɑr/

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jar meaning: what does it mean?

a glass container with a lid

jar pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

jar is pronounced as /dʒɑː/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

jar definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

She stored the jam in a clean jar. Translation: Она хранила варенье в чистой банке.

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