# der Benzinkanister

der Benzinkanister is a German noun meaning “fuel jerrycan, gasoline can”. Forms: des Benzinkanisters, die Benzinkanister.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Benzinkanisters
- Plural: die Benzinkanister

## Meanings

1. fuel jerrycan, gasoline can
   - Neunundneunzig Kriegsminister / Streichholz und Benzinkanister / Hielten sich für schlaue Leute / Witterten schon fette Beute — Ninety-nine ministers of war / A match and a petrol canister / Thought they were smart people / Already scenting the big prey
2. fuel can; jerrycan
   - Der Benzinkanister ist leer.

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