Englisch

package

gb/pˈækɪd͡ʒ/ us/pˈækɪd͡ʒ/
A2 Englisch
~ 1500
Bedeutungen
0 Bedeutungen
Nomen A2 entity
1

A wrapped or boxed item for delivery

A box or bag that holds things you send to someone.

Verwendungsmuster: to send [a package] [to someone]
Häufiger Fehler:
Learners sometimes confuse 'package' with 'baggage', which refers to luggage for travel, not mailed items.
Synonyme
parcel (More common in British English; otherwise very similar in meaning.)
Antonyme
unpackaged item (Something not placed inside packaging for delivery.)
Wortverbindungen
deliver a package |send a package |receive a package |track a package |package arrives
Themen
daily life |commerce |logistics |transportation |communication |daily_life
Beispiele
  • The package arrived two days earlier than expected.
  • She signed for the package at the front door.
  • I need to send this package to my cousin in Canada.
  • The courier left the package on the porch.
  • He opened the package to find a new phone inside.
Beispiele für Lernende
  • The package is on the table.
  • I got a package from my friend.
  • Please send the package today.
  • We got a big package in the mail.
Nomen B1 entity
2

A set of items or services sold together

A group of things or services sold together as one thing.

Verwendungsmuster: a [service/product] package
Häufiger Fehler:
Learners may think 'package' here refers to physical wrapping, but it can also mean an abstract grouping of services.
Synonyme
bundle (Informal term often used in technology and marketing contexts for grouped products.)
Antonyme
individual item (An item sold separately rather than as part of a group.)
Wortverbindungen
holiday package |software package |benefits package |package deal
Themen
business |commerce |finance
Beispiele
  • We booked a holiday package that includes flights and hotel.
  • The software comes as part of a larger package.
  • The benefits package includes health insurance and paid leave.
  • They offered us a special package deal for the event.
Beispiele für Lernende
  • We bought a travel package for Spain.
  • This software package has three programs.
  • My job has a good benefits package.
Verb A2 action
3

To wrap or box items for delivery or sale

To put something in a box or bag so it can be sent or sold.

Verwendungsmuster: to package [something] [for someone/for sale]
Häufiger Fehler:
Some learners confuse 'package' (verb) with 'pack', which can mean simply putting things together without wrapping.
Synonyme
wrap (Focuses more on covering with material rather than preparing for transport or sale.)
Antonyme
unpack (To remove items from packaging.)
Wortverbindungen
package goods |package products |package food
Themen
daily life |commerce |business |transportation |work
Beispiele
  • They carefully packaged the glassware to prevent damage.
  • The company packages its snacks in recyclable materials.
  • We need to package these gifts before the party.
  • The store packages fresh bread every morning.
Beispiele für Lernende
  • Please package the books carefully.
  • We package the food for school lunch.
  • They package the toys in small boxes.
Nomen B2 entity
4

Overall presentation or combination of qualities

All the parts or qualities of something seen together as one thing.

Synonyme
offering (Focuses more on what is provided to others, often in marketing contexts.)
Antonyme
incomplete offering (Something lacking important parts or qualities.)
Wortverbindungen
complete package |total package
Themen
business |media |core_vocabulary
Beispiele
  • The new phone is the complete package: stylish, fast, and affordable.
  • She’s the total package—talented, intelligent, and kind.
  • This car offers a great package of safety and performance features.
Beispiele für Lernende
  • He is the total package for this job.
  • This phone is a good package of features.
  • The hotel is a nice package of comfort and price.
Grammatik
Grundform
package
IPA
GB/pˈækɪd͡ʒ/
US/pˈækɪd͡ʒ/
Silben & Betonung
pack - age (2 Silben)
Stress on 1st syllable (pack)
Wortformen
Noun
  • Base: package
  • Plural: packages
Verb
  • Base: package
  • 3rd Person Singular: packages
  • Present Participle: packaging
  • Past: packaged
Wortfamilie
Forms
packages noun packaging verb packaged verb
Related words
pack verb A2 packet noun A2
Negative and opposite forms
unpack verb B1
Advanced or less common
repackage verb
Ausdrücke

care package

1
/kˈɛɹ pˈækɪd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase

Parcel with gifts or supplies sent with care

A box with food, gifts, or useful things sent to someone you care about.

Beispiele
  • Her parents sent her a care package while she was studying abroad.
  • He received a care package from friends after surgery.

package deal

1
/pˈækɪd͡ʒ dˈil/
fixed phrase

Multiple things sold together at one price

A special offer where you buy several things together for one price.

Beispiele
  • The travel agency offered us a great package deal to Italy.
  • Buying the phone with insurance was part of a package deal.

software package

1
/sˈɔftwˌɛɹ pˈækɪd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase technical

Collection of related programs

A group of computer programs that come together as one product.

Beispiele
  • The office software package includes a word processor and a spreadsheet program.
  • This software package includes several useful design tools.
  • We bought a new software package for accounting.
  • They installed a new accounting software package at work.

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