thermos

UK
/ˈθɜːməs/
US
/ˈθɜrməs/

Translations

thermosnoun
thermoses
pl
UK
/ˈθɜː.məs/
US
/ˈθɜr.məs/
She poured coffee into her thermos to keep it warm during the hike.
Elle a versé du café dans son thermos pour le garder au chaud pendant la randonnée.
Additional translations
bouteille isothermePlus explicite; courant dans un registre neutre.
Synonyms
vacuum flask
insulated bottle
thermal container
thermosadjective
UK
/ˈθɜː.mɒs/
US
/ˈθɜr.məs/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "thermos mug")
She always carries a thermos lunchbox to keep her salad cool.
Elle emporte toujours une boîte-repas isotherme pour garder sa salade au frais.
thermonoun

thermos

pl

thermos
pl
UK
/ˈθɜːməʊ/
US
/ˈθɜrmoʊ/
She poured coffee into her thermo to keep it warm during the long drive.
Elle a versé du café dans son thermos pour le garder chaud pendant le long trajet.
Additional translations
thermostatAbréviation familière.
Synonyms
temperature gauge
heat sensor

Definitions

thermosnoun
A container that keeps liquids hot or cold for long periods by means of a double wall enclosing a vacuum.
She poured coffee into her thermos to keep it warm during the hike.
thermosadjective
Designed to keep its contents at the original temperature by means of vacuum insulation.
She always carries a thermos lunchbox to keep her salad cool.
thermonoun
A container, typically a vacuum flask, used to keep liquids hot or cold for extended periods.
She poured coffee into her thermo to keep it warm during the long drive.
An informal abbreviation for a thermostat.
Before heading out, she turned the thermo down to save energy.