Zinnblech

dasNoun

tin plate

English translations

  1. 01

    tinplate

  2. 02

    pewter

Word details

German meaning
Zinnblech ist Stahlblech, das mit einer dünnen Zinnschicht überzogen ist, um es vor Korrosion zu schützen.
English meaning
Tinplate is steel sheet coated with a thin layer of tin to protect it from corrosion.
Synonym
Weißblech
German example
Konservendosen werden oft aus Zinnblech hergestellt.
English example
Canned goods are often packaged in tinplate.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Zinnblech
Plural Form
die Zinnbleche

Example sentences with “Zinnblech”

  1. Das Zinnblech wurde für die Dose verwendet. (The tin plate was used for the can.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Zinnblech neuter?

Yes, it is neuter (das).