German · Food & Drink
"Bottle" in German: Flasche
die Flasche
Bottle in German is die Flasche. Say Eine Flasche Wasser or Die Flaschen stehen im Kühlschrank. Pfandflasche is a deposit bottle.
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How to pronounce Flasche
Say it
FLAH-shuh
/ˈflaʃə/
FLAH-shuh. Soft sch. Soft final -e.
"Bottle" in German: quick reference
| German | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| die Flasche | the bottle Main noun. | Main noun. |
| die Flaschen | the bottles Plural. | Plural. |
| eine Flasche Wasser | a bottle of water Ordering / shopping. | Ordering / shopping. |
| Pfandflasche | deposit bottle Recycling system. | Recycling system. |
How to use Flasche in real life
- 1Picnic
Bringst du eine Flasche Sprudel mit?
Will you bring a bottle of sparkling water?
Eine Flasche.
- 2Recycling
Die leere Flasche kommt in den Pfandautomaten.
The empty bottle goes in the deposit machine.
Die … Flasche.
- 3Party prep
Wir brauchen noch zwei Flaschen Wein.
We still need two bottles of wine.
Flaschen.
Mistakes English speakers make with Flasche
Incorrect: der Bottle
Correct: die Flasche
Use Flasche.
Incorrect: das Flasche
Correct: die Flasche
Feminine: die Flasche.
Good to know
Pfand on glass and many plastic Flaschen is normal — return them for coins. Mehrweg means reusable bottles.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
Stocking drinks for a picnic
ChatPal
Reicht eine Flasche Wasser für uns beide?
Is one bottle of water enough for both of us?
You
Nee, nimm lieber zwei Flaschen.
No, better take two bottles.
ChatPal
Okay. Die Glasflasche hat Pfand, oder?
Okay. The glass bottle has a deposit, right?
You
Ja — jede Flasche bringen wir später zurück.
Yes — we'll return every bottle later.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Bottle" in German
How do you say bottle?
Die Flasche.
A bottle of water?
Eine Flasche Wasser.
Plural?
Die Flaschen.
Deposit bottle?
Die Pfandflasche.
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