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thermoses

[/ˈθɜːrmə.səz/]
noun
garrafas térmicas
1. plural of thermos; insulated containers designed to keep liquids hot or cold for extended periods
We packed several thermoses of hot coffee for the camping trip.
Embalamos várias garrafas térmicas de café quente para a viagem de acampamento.
2. vacuum flasks used for storing beverages or food at desired temperatures
The thermoses kept the soup warm throughout the picnic.
As garrafas térmicas mantiveram a sopa quente durante todo o piquenique.
Synonyms
vacuum flasksinsulated bottlesthermal containersflasks

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
garrafas térmicas
standard usage
São Paulo
garrafas térmicas
common in metropolitan areas
Portugal
garrafas térmicas
standard usage; also 'garrafas termo'

Related Idioms & Phrases

keep something in a thermos
travel with thermoses
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