"tank" meaning in Dutch

See tank in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /tɑŋk/ [Belgium], /tɛŋk/ [Netherlands] Audio: Nl-tank.ogg Forms: tanks [plural], tankje [diminutive, neuter]
Etymology: Borrowed from English tank. Etymology templates: {{bor|nl|en|tank}} English tank Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-s|+}} tank m (plural tanks, diminutive tankje n)
  1. tank (storage reservoir) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-tank-nl-noun-NQJ6E4JA
  2. tank (armoured fighting vehicle with tracks and direct-fire gun) Tags: masculine Synonyms: vechtwagen
    Sense id: en-tank-nl-noun-SthYX80h Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Auto parts Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 5 18 2 33 33 9 Disambiguation of Auto parts: 2 19 3 36 36 4
  3. (slang) a muscular, physically imposing man Tags: masculine, slang
    Sense id: en-tank-nl-noun-BzRo9dmR
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: antitankmijn, gevechtstank, mannelijke tank, tankmijn, tanktoren, tankval, vrouwelijke tank Related terms: pantserwagen
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /tɑŋk/ [Belgium], /tɛŋk/ [Netherlands] Audio: Nl-tank.ogg
Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|nl|verb form}} tank
  1. inflection of tanken:
    first-person singular present indicative
    Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular Form of: tanken
    Sense id: en-tank-nl-verb-h-yJLQl5 Categories (other): Pages with 16 entries, Pages with entries, Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Auto parts Disambiguation of Pages with 16 entries: 1 6 0 0 1 4 0 7 7 0 0 2 2 0 1 2 6 1 2 1 1 2 1 4 5 1 6 1 1 2 0 0 1 1 3 2 1 0 1 2 1 1 5 1 0 4 1 4 1 1 4 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 7 0 0 0 4 0 8 8 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 6 0 2 0 0 2 0 4 5 0 6 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 6 1 0 4 1 4 0 1 4 2 Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 5 18 2 33 33 9 Disambiguation of Auto parts: 2 19 3 36 36 4
  2. inflection of tanken:
    (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
    Tags: form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular Form of: tanken
    Sense id: en-tank-nl-verb-O8odG8WB Categories (other): Pages with 16 entries, Pages with entries, Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Auto parts Disambiguation of Pages with 16 entries: 1 6 0 0 1 4 0 7 7 0 0 2 2 0 1 2 6 1 2 1 1 2 1 4 5 1 6 1 1 2 0 0 1 1 3 2 1 0 1 2 1 1 5 1 0 4 1 4 1 1 4 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 7 0 0 0 4 0 8 8 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 6 0 2 0 0 2 0 4 5 0 6 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 6 1 0 4 1 4 0 1 4 2 Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 5 18 2 33 33 9 Disambiguation of Auto parts: 2 19 3 36 36 4
  3. inflection of tanken:
    imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative Form of: tanken
    Sense id: en-tank-nl-verb-OkMYuEhO
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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