das Paket
Translation
package, parcel
Examples
Ich schicke ein Paket an meine Familie.
I am sending a parcel to my family.
Das Software-Paket enthält drei Programme.
The software package contains three programs.
Grammar Patterns
to send a parcel ((to sb.)) to send a parcel to sb. She sent a parcel to her friend.
a package of ((sth.)) a package of sth. This is a package of cookies.
Similar Words
Synonyms: parcel, box, bundle; Antonyms: letter
Etymology
From French 'paquet', a diminutive of 'paque' (bundle). Cognate with English 'package' and 'pack'.
Memory Tips
It's almost identical to the English word 'package'. Just remember the German pronunciation.