Meaning
bottle, vial
- a small glass or plastic container with a cap, typically for medicine, perfume, or cosmetic liquids
In a sentence
Ricordati di agitare bene il flacone prima dell'uso.
Remember to shake the bottle well before use.
Ho comprato un flacone di detergente per i piatti.
I bought a bottle of dishwashing liquid.
Dov'è finito il flacone dello sciroppo per la tosse?
Where did the bottle of cough syrup go?
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| flacone | masculine · singular |
| flaconi | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Differs from 'bottiglia', which is used for drinks; 'flacone' is standard for pharmaceuticals, shampoo, lotions, and detergents.