No. 10,561 in German
regentonne
Rain barrel.
In a sentence
Ich habe gestern eine neue Regentonne für meinen Garten gekauft.
I bought a new rain barrel for my garden yesterday.
In this sentence, 'Regentonne' refers to a container used for collecting rainwater in a garden.
Die Regentonne in unserem Hof ist fast voll nach dem letzten Regen.
The rain barrel in our yard is almost full after the last rain.
Here, 'Regentonne' is being described within a backyard setting and emphasizes its functional use.
Er reparierte den Deckel der alten Regentonne, der gebrochen war.
He repaired the lid of the old rain barrel, which was broken.
'Regentonne' in this instance is a specific item that needed maintenance, showcasing its physicality as an object.
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