matchbox

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From match + box.

By genericization from the die-cast toy car brand Matchbox owned by Mattel, so-called due to the size of the toys to fix in matchboxes.

49 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: vuurhoutjiedosie — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Afrikaans: vuurhoutjieboksie — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Armenian: լուցկու տուփ (lucʻku tupʻ) — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Bulgarian: кутия кибрит (kutija kibrit) — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Chinese Mandarin: 火柴盒 (huǒcháihé) — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Danish: tændstikæske — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Dutch: luciferdoosje — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Dutch: luciferdoos — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Esperanto: alumetskatolo — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Esperanto: alumetujo — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Estonian: tikutoos — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Faroese: svávuldós — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Finnish: tulitikkurasia — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Finnish: tulitikkuaski — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• French: boîte d'allumettes — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• German: Streichholzschachtel — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Greek: σπιρτόκουτο (spirtókouto) — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Gujarati: દીવાસળીની પેટી (dīvāsaḷīnī peṭī) — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Hungarian: gyufásdoboz — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Hungarian: gyufásskatulya — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Hungarian: gyufaskatulya — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Ingrian: pickapacka — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Irish: bosca cipíní — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Italian: scatola di fiammiferi — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Japanese: マッチ箱 (matchi-bako) — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Malay: kotak mancis — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Malayalam: തീപ്പെട്ടി (tīppeṭṭi) — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Malayalam: തീപ്പെട്ടിക്കൂട് (tīppeṭṭikkūṭŭ) — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Manx: kishtey foaddan — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Māori: pāki māti — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Norwegian Bokmål: fyrstikkeske — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Norwegian Nynorsk: fyrstikkeske — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Persian: قوطی کبریت (quti kebrit) — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Polish: pudełko od zapałek — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Portuguese: caixa de fósforo/fósforos — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Punjabi: ਡੱਬੀ (ḍabbī) — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Russian: спи́чечный коробо́к (spíčečnyj korobók) — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Russian: спи́чечная коро́бка (spíčečnaja koróbka) — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Spanish: fosforera — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Spanish: cerillero — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Spanish: caja de fósforos — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Spanish: caja de cerillas — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Swedish: tändsticksask — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Tamil: தீப்பெட்டி (tīppeṭṭi) — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Thai: กล่องไม้ขีด — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Tibetan: ཙག་སྒྲ་སྒམ་ཆུང (tsag sgra sgam chung) — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Tibetan: མུ་ཟི་སྒམ་ཆུང (mu zi sgam chung) — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Turkish: kibrit kutusu — small cardboard box in which matches are kept
• Ottoman Turkish: كبریت قوطیسی (kibrit kutusu) — small cardboard box in which matches are kept