tank
tank
tænk
tānk
British pronunciation
/tˈæŋk/

Définition et signification de « tank » en anglais

Tank
01

tank, char d'assaut, char de combat

a heavily armored military vehicle with tracks and a large gun, used in ground combat
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tank definition and meaning
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The tank battalion advanced across the battlefield, providing crucial firepower support.
Le bataillon de chars a avancé à travers le champ de bataille, fournissant un soutien crucial en puissance de feu.
Tanks played a pivotal role in breaking through enemy lines during the decisive battle.
Les chars ont joué un rôle crucial dans la percée des lignes ennemies lors de la bataille décisive.
02

réservoir

a container that holds the fuel of a vehicle, etc.
tank definition and meaning
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He filled up the tank with gasoline before starting his road trip across the country.
Il a rempli le réservoir d'essence avant de commencer son voyage à travers le pays.
She noticed that the fuel gauge indicated the tank was nearly empty, so she headed to the nearest gas station.
Elle a remarqué que le jauge de carburant indiquait que le réservoir était presque vide, alors elle s'est dirigée vers la station-service la plus proche.
03

aquarium, bassin à poissons

a container with transparent sides used to keep and display fish, commonly known as an aquarium
tank definition and meaning
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He cleaned the fish tank every week.
Il nettoyait l'aquarium chaque semaine.
The pet store sells a variety of tank sizes for different fish.
L'animalerie vend une variété de tailles de aquarium pour différents poissons.
04

réservoir, cuve

a large, typically metallic container designed for storing gases or liquids
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The fuel tank was refilled before the long journey.
Le réservoir de carburant a été rempli avant le long voyage.
The factory uses massive tanks to store chemicals safely.
L'usine utilise d'énormes réservoirs pour stocker les produits chimiques en toute sécurité.
05

citerne, wagon-citerne

a freight car that transports liquids or gases in bulk
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The tank was loaded with pressurized gas.
Tank cars lined the siding near the refinery.
06

cachot, geôle

a cell for violent prisoners
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The guard moved the inmate to the tank for safety.
Fights often land prisoners in the tank.
07

réservoir, cuve

as much as a tank will hold
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Water usage depends on the size of the tank.
The tank was only half full.
08

tank, char d'assaut

a character or role in a game that has high durability and is designed to absorb damage and protect other members of the team
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Their team needed a tank to survive the boss fight.
She plays a tank in most MMO raids.
to tank
01

traiter dans un réservoir, traiter en cuve

treat in a tank
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The wine was tanked to ferment under controlled conditions.
The solution was tanked overnight for testing.
02

boire comme un trou, s'envoyer des caisses

consume excessive amounts of alcohol
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He tanked a couple of beers at the party.
The students tanked all night during the celebration.
03

stocker dans un réservoir, mettre en citerne

store in a tank by causing (something) to flow into it
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The company tanked the fuel into storage tanks.
The oil was tanked for export.
04

faire faillite, échouer

to totally fail, particularly financially
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The company tanked after a series of poor investments.
L'entreprise a couler après une série de mauvais investissements.
His stock portfolio tanked due to market instability.
Son portefeuille boursier a tanké en raison de l'instabilité du marché.
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