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tank [tæŋk]1 noun(a) (container → for liquid, gas) réservoir m, cuve f, citerne f; (→ for rainwater) citerne f, bac m; (→ for transport) réservoir m, citerne f; (barrel) tonneau m, cuve f;∎ (fish) tank aquarium m∎ the tanks les blindés mpl;Military de char/chars d'assautstocker ou mettre en réservoir►► tank car wagon-citerne m;tank commander commandant m de char;tank engine locomotive f tender, machine f tender;tank regiment régiment m de chars (d'assaut);tank top débardeur m, pull m sans manches;tank trap piège m à chars;tank truck camion-citerne m;tank warfare guerre f combattue à l'aide de charsfamiliar (driver, vehicle) foncerCars (fill fuel tank) faire le plein d'essence∎ to get tanked up (drunk) prendre une cuite;∎ to be tanked up être bourré ou pété -
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A n1 ( container) ( for storage) réservoir m ; ( for heating oil) cuve f ; ( for water) citerne f ; ( for hot water) ballon m ; ( for processing) cuve f ; ( small) bac m ; ( for fish) aquarium m ; ( in fish-farming) vivier m ; Aut réservoir m ; gas/oxygen tank réservoir m à gas/oxygène ; fuel tank GB, petrol tank GB, gas tank US réservoir m à essence ; fill the tank! faites le plein! ;3 Mil char m (de combat).■ tank up1 US Aut faire le plein ;2 ○ to get tanked up ○ se bourrer ○, se soûler.
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tank — n. & v. n. 1 a large receptacle or storage chamber usu. for liquid or gas. 2 a heavy armoured fighting vehicle carrying guns and moving on a tracked carriage. 3 a container for the fuel supply in a motor vehicle. 4 the part of a locomotive tender … Useful english dictionary
fill — fillable, adj. /fil/, v.t. 1. to make full; put as much as can be held into: to fill a jar with water. 2. to occupy to the full capacity: Water filled the basin. The crowd filled the hall. 3. to supply to an extreme degree or plentifully: to fill … Universalium
fill up — verb 1. make full, also in a metaphorical sense (Freq. 2) fill a container fill the child with pride • Syn: ↑fill, ↑make full • Ant: ↑empty (for … Useful english dictionary
tank — /tæŋk / (say tangk) noun 1. a receptacle or structure for holding water or other liquid or a gas: fish tank; petrol tank. 2. a large, closed container made of corrugated, galvanised iron, or of concrete, for storing rainwater above ground. 3. a… …
tank — noun 1》 a large receptacle or storage chamber, especially for liquid or gas. ↘the container holding the fuel supply in a motor vehicle. ↘Indian & Austral./NZ a reservoir. 2》 a receptacle with transparent sides in which to keep fish; an… … English new terms dictionary
Tank up — 1. fill the tank of a motor vehicle with fuel; 2. drink heavily … Dictionary of Australian slang
tank up — Australian Slang 1. fill the tank of a motor vehicle with fuel; 2. drink heavily … English dialects glossary
