How is the word petaca translated from Spanish to English

English translation
Flask
noun

Recipiente pequeño y plano para llevar alcohol.

A small flat container for carrying alcohol.

Examples with “petaca”

See how the word “petaca” is used in sentences

  • Siempre lleva una petaca en las excursiones. — He always carries a flask on hikes.

  • Se guardó la petaca en el bolsillo de la chaqueta. — He slid the flask into his jacket pocket.

  • El químico llenó el matraz con un líquido azul. — The chemist filled the flask with a blue liquid.

  • Llené el termo de té caliente. — I filled the flask with hot tea.

  • ¿Me pasas esa petaca, por favor? — Could you pass me that flask, please?

  • ¿Me pasas la petaca, por favor? — Can you pass me the flask, please?

  • ¿Me pasas ese matraz de ahí? — Can you hand me that flask over there?

  • ¿Me pasas el termo, por favor? — Can you pass me the flask, please?

  • La petaca estaba llena de whisky. — The flask was filled with whiskey.

  • Llenaron la petaca de whisky para el viaje. — They filled the flask with whiskey for the trip.

  • Asegúrate de que el matraz esté cerrado antes de calentarlo. — Make sure the flask is sealed before heating.

  • El termo de acero inoxidable me mantiene el agua fría. — The stainless steel flask keeps my water cold.

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