tank /tˈɑŋk/ · noun · CEFR B2. Dutch translation of "tank".

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Source term
tank
Translation
tank
CEFR Level
B2
Part of speech
noun
Image
Photo of tank (Dutch)

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Article, Gender & Forms

Dutch article information is not stored for this word.

Dictionary form tank
Regular/likely plural tanken
Diminutive tankje
How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
Subject + verb + tank
Examples
Soldaten verstopten zich achter een beschadigde tank bij de rivier.
Tip
Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.

Example Sentences

Het aquarium in onze woonkamer heeft zes kleurrijke vissen.

English: The fish tank in our living room has six colourful fish.

B2 · Action And Motion

Soldaten verstopten zich achter een beschadigde tank bij de rivier.

English: Soldiers were hiding behind a damaged tank near the river.

B2 · Action And Motion

Hij vulde de benzinetank voordat hij aan de lange reis begon.

English: He filled the petrol tank before starting the long journey.

B2 · Action And Motion

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