Types of Containers: Containers and Quantities Vocabulary

Useful containers and quantities vocabulary with pictures and examples. When learning a new language, it is important to be able to refer to the different types of containers in order to be able to ask for certain things. For example, you might need to ask for atinof beans or amugof tea. These words will not only greatly expand your vocabulary but they can be used in a whole host of different situations and conversations. They will be very useful when you are out shopping and can help you to understand when this type of information is presented to you.

Containers and Quantities Vocabulary

Acontaineris any receptacle or enclosure for holding a product used in storage, packaging, and shipping.

Types of Containers

  • Mug
  • Cup
  • Glass
  • Jug
  • Jar
  • Tin (U.K) – Tin can (U.S)
  • Can
  • Bottle
  • Packet
  • Carton
  • Liter
  • Bag
  • Dozen
  • Tube
  • Spray can
  • Spray bottle
  • Loaf
  • Slice
  • Bar
  • Piece
  • Tub
  • Pack
  • Bunch
  • Bowl
  • Kilo
  • Box
  • Tray
  • Roll
  • Six–pack
  • Blister pack
  • Package
  • Basket

Learn these types of containers toimprove your English vocabulary.

Containers and Quantities Vocabulary with Pictures

Mug

She filled hermugwith orange juice.

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Cup

A fullcupmust be carried steadily.

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Glass

The more women look in theirglass, the less they look to their house.

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Jug

She filled thejugwith fresh water.

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Jar

She opened up a glassjarof plums.

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Tin (U.K) – Tin can (U.S)

Careful with that opentin/tin can, it’s got a very sharp edge.

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Can

How much sugar is in acanof cola?

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Bottle

I bought him abottleof drink in return for his kindness.

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Packet

Apacketof white powder was found and police scientists are analysing it.

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Carton

Everycartonof yoghurt is stamped with a sell-by date.

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Liter

Aliterof gas have less mass than a liter of water.

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Bag

He packed a few things into abag.

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Dozen

Eggs are sold by thedozen.

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Tube

Give thetubeof toothpaste a squeeze.

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Spray can

Thisspray canbe used against weevil and other crop pests.

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Spray bottle

Tom drove to the store and bought three cans of insectspray bottle.

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Loaf

I went to the baker’s to buy aloafof fresh bread.

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Slice

She took asliceof chocolate cake and smothered it in cream.

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Bar

I bought abarof soap in the supermarket.

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Piece

Can you manage anotherpieceof cake?

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Tub

I love soaking in a hottub.

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Pack

Apackof cigarettes lasts him two days.

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Bunch

I bought a smallbunchof bananas.

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Bowl

The hungry boy gulped down thebowlof soup.

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Kilo

Apple costs five dollars akilo.

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Box

I can’t lift thisbox— will you help me please?

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Tray

He brought her breakfast in bed on atray.

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Roll

She put some margarine on herroll.

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Six–pack

I’ve bought asix-packcoca cola.

Blister pack

The capsules are packaged inblister packs, with each sheet containing five capsules.

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Package

The postman brought me a largepackage.

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Basket

Don’t put all your eggs in onebasket.

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Types of Containers | Picture

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Containers & Packaging Vocabulary Video

https://www.youtube.com/embed/juCgKo19jZA

Last Updated on February 27, 2023

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