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Tintenpatrone
German → American English
American English
ink cartridge
Patrone, die Tinte enthält, besonders für Drucker.
Ich muss eine neue Tintenpatrone für den Drucker kaufen.Use Tintenpatrone mainly for printer ink cartridges. In everyday German, Druckerpatrone is also common, but Tintenpatrone is more specific and avoids confusion with toner cartridges.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Tintenpatrone mean in English?
Tintenpatrone means ink cartridge.
Is Tintenpatrone the same as Druckerpatrone?
Often yes, but Tintenpatrone is more specific: it refers to an ink cartridge, while Druckerpatrone can be a broader term.
What is the plural of Tintenpatrone?
The plural is Tintenpatronen.
What is the difference between Tintenpatrone and Toner?
A Tintenpatrone contains liquid ink for inkjet printers. Toner is powder used in laser printers.