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tanken
tanken
Danish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tankən/, [ˈtˢɑŋɡ̊n̩]
Noun
tanken c
- singular definite of tanke
Etymology 2
See tank.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tankən/, [ˈtˢɑŋˀɡ̊n̩]
Noun
tanken c
- singular definite of tank
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɛŋkə(n)/
Verb
tanken
- (intransitive) to fuel (to fill a fuel tank of a vehicle)
- (intransitive, slang) to drink lots of alcohol
Inflection
| Inflection of tanken (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | tanken | |||
| past singular | tankte | |||
| past participle | getankt | |||
| infinitive | tanken | |||
| gerund | tanken n | |||
| verbal noun | — | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | tank | tankte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | tankt | tankte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | tankt | tankte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | tankt | tankte | ||
| 3rd person singular | tankt | tankte | ||
| plural | tanken | tankten | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | tanke | tankte | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | tanken | tankten | ||
| imperative sing. | tank | |||
| imperative plur.1 | tankt | |||
| participles | tankend | getankt | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Derived terms
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German
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtaŋkən/, [ˈtaŋkən], [ˈtaŋkŋ̩]
Verb
tanken (third-person singular simple present tankt, past tense tankte, past participle getankt, auxiliary haben)
- (transitive or intransitive) to fuel, to refuel (fill a fuel tank of a vehicle)
- (transitive or intransitive, informal) to drink a lot of alcohol
Derived terms
- auftanken
- betanken
- Tankstelle
Related terms
- Tank
- Tanke