No. 6,265 in German
dispenser
A device or container that releases or distributes a substance or items.
In a sentence
Der Seifenspender im Badezimmer ist leer.
The soap dispenser in the bathroom is empty.
In this sentence, the word 'dispenser' is used to refer to a device that dispenses soap, commonly found in bathrooms. It is used as a compound noun in German ('Seifenspender').
Der Getränkeautomat funktioniert als Getränkespender.
The vending machine functions as a beverage dispenser.
Here, 'dispenser' describes the role of a vending machine, emphasizing its functionality as a provider of beverages. In German, the term 'Getränkespender' is used as a compound noun.
Ein Medikamentenspender hilft, Tabletten organisiert einzunehmen.
A pill dispenser helps organize and take tablets systematically.
In this usage, 'dispenser' refers to an organizer for medication, assisting in systematic administration. It translates to 'Medikamentenspender', highlighting its purpose as a container for dispensing pills.
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