tank
tank
a large container for holding liquid
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tank with Russian translation
tank usage examples
Бак для топлива нужно почистить.
The fuel tank needs to be cleaned.
Мы наполнили бак перед поездкой.
We filled the tank before the trip.
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tank synonyms
What's the difference between tank / container / reservoir / bucket / cistern
бак — a large container for holding liquid
The fuel tank needs to be cleaned.
Бак для топлива нужно почистить.
the main word itself; can mean a container for holding liquid or gas, and also a military vehicle
The water tank is leaking.
Водяной бак протекает.
a general word for something that holds or stores things; broader and less specific than tank
Keep the food in a sealed container.
Храните еду в герметичной ёмкости.
a large storage place for water or other liquid; usually larger and more technical than tank
The city gets its water from a reservoir.
Город получает воду из водохранилища.
a portable open container, usually with a handle; not a tank and usually for carrying small amounts
She filled the bucket with water.
Она наполнила ведро водой.
a container or tank for storing water, often in a house or building; more formal and less common
The toilet cistern needs repair.
Нужно починить бачок унитаза.
a large open container used in industry, brewing, or processing; bigger and more specialized than tank
The wine was fermented in a large vat.
Вино бродило в большом чане.
a cylindrical container, often for storing or transporting liquids; usually portable and smaller than a tank
The oil was stored in a metal drum.
Нефть хранилась в металлической бочке.
a small to medium container with a lid, used for carrying or storing liquids or gas; smaller than a tank
We brought a canister of fuel for the stove.
Мы принесли канистру топлива для плиты.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce tank and what this word means
tank translation: бак. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce tank
/tæŋk/
tank translation
бак
tank examples
The fuel tank needs to be cleaned.
tank transcription
/tæŋk/, /tæŋk/
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tank meaning: what does it mean?
a large container for holding liquid
tank pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
tank is pronounced as /tæŋk/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
tank definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The fuel tank needs to be cleaned. Translation: Бак для топлива нужно почистить.
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