tank
tank
tænk
tānk
British pronunciation
/tˈæŋk/

Definition und Bedeutung von „tank“ im Englischen

01

Panzer

a heavily armored military vehicle with tracks and a large gun, used in ground combat
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Armored tanks are essential in modern warfare for their ability to withstand enemy fire.
Gepanzerte Panzer sind im modernen Krieg unerlässlich, da sie feindlichem Feuer standhalten können.
02

Tank, Behälter

a container that holds the fuel of a vehicle, etc.
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The maintenance crew checked the tank to ensure it was clean and free of contaminants.
Das Wartungsteam überprüfte den Tank, um sicherzustellen, dass er sauber und frei von Verunreinigungen war.
03

Aquarium, Fischbehälter

a container with transparent sides used to keep and display fish, commonly known as an aquarium
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She decorated the tank with rocks and plants.
Sie schmückte das Aquarium mit Steinen und Pflanzen.
04

Tank, Behälter

a large, typically metallic container designed for storing gases or liquids
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The oxygen tank provided essential support for the diver.
Der Sauerstofftank lieferte essentielle Unterstützung für den Taucher.
05

a rail car designed to carry liquids or gases in bulk

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Hazardous materials require reinforced tanks.
06

a holding cell used for aggressive or disruptive prisoners

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He spent the night in the tank after the riot.
07

the capacity of a tank

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The label shows the tank's rated capacity.
08

a game role or character built to absorb damage and protect teammates

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A good tank controls the battlefield.
to tank
01

to process a substance in a container

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Chemicals were tanked as part of the production process.
02

to consume large amounts of alcohol

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She tanked wine faster than anyone else.
03

to store or transfer liquid into a tank

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The oil was tanked for export.
04

scheitern, Pleite gehen

to totally fail, particularly financially
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The economy tanked following the financial crisis.
Die Wirtschaft brach ein nach der Finanzkrise.
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