der Kübel
Translation
bucket, pail, tub, planter
Examples
Er füllte den Kübel mit Wasser.
He filled the bucket with water.
Die Pflanzen stehen in großen Kübeln.
The plants are in large tubs.
Grammar Patterns
to fill ((sth.)) with ((sth.)) He filled the bucket with water.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Eimer, Behälter
Etymology
From Middle High German 'kübel', related to Latin 'cupa' (cask, tub).
Memory Tips
Sounds a bit like 'cube-bell'. Imagine a cube-shaped bell you use as a bucket.