der Tank
Translation
tank (for liquid), tank (military vehicle)
Examples
Der Tank des Autos ist fast leer.
The car's tank is almost empty.
Ein Tank ist ein gepanzertes Kampffahrzeug.
A tank is an armored combat vehicle.
Grammar Patterns
den ((Tank)) füllen to fill the tank. I have to fill the tank.
Similar Words
Synonyms: der Behälter (container), der Panzer (military tank)
Etymology
Borrowed from English 'tank'.
Memory Tips
It's a cognate with English 'tank'. Remember that to fill the 'Tank', you go to the 'Tankstelle' (tank station).