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Kartonage
German → American English
American English
Cardboard box
Verpackung oder Behälter aus Karton; häufig: Karton, Schachtel oder Pappbox.
Die empfindliche Ware wurde in einer stabilen Kartonage verschickt.Kartonage is a somewhat formal or commercial term; in everyday German, people usually say Karton, Schachtel, or Pappkarton depending on the object.
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Frequently asked questions
What does „Kartonage“ mean in English?
It usually means cardboard packaging or a cardboard box, depending on context.
Is „Kartonage“ the same as „Karton“?
Often yes in practice, but „Kartonage“ sounds more formal and can refer to packaging made of cardboard rather than just a single box.
How do you use „Kartonage“ in a sentence?
Use it for packaging, containers, or box-like cardboard items, especially in formal or product descriptions.