Tetra Pak

See also: tetrapak

English

Alternative forms

tetra pak

Etymology

Originally a trademark, itself from tetra-, clipping of tetrahedron, and a stylized spelling of pack.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈtɛtɹəˌpæk/

Noun

Tetra Pak (plural Tetra Paks)

A type of plasticized carton for milk, juice and other drinks, originally in the form of a tetrahedron but now primarily in the form of a rectangular cuboid.

Translations

type of food carton

Chinese:
Cantonese: 紙包盒／纸包盒

Mandarin: 利樂包裝／利乐包装 (lìlè bāozhuāng)
Esperanto: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: tetrapakkaus, tetra (fi)
Spanish: tetrabrik m, brik m

Anagrams

take part

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