tanks in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for tanks in the English»French Dictionary

tank [Brit taŋk, Am tæŋk] N

1. tank (container):

tank (for storage)

réservoir m

tank (for heating oil)

cuve f

tank (for water)

citerne f

tank (for hot water)

ballon m

tank (for processing)

cuve f

tank (small)

bac m

tank (for fish)

aquarium m

tank (in fish-farming)

vivier m

tank MOTOR

réservoir m

gas/oxygen tank

réservoir m à gas/oxygène

fill the tank!

faites le plein!

2. tank (contents):

tank (of water)

citerne f pleine (of de)

tank (of petrol)

réservoir m plein

3. tank MIL:

tank

char m (de combat)

tank attr battle, column, tracks

de chars

tank regiment, warfare

de chars, de blindés

tank engine, tank locomotive N

tank engine

locomotive f à vapeur

tank truck N Am

tank truck

camion-citerne m

expansion tank N MOTOR

expansion tank

réservoir m à expansion

flotation tank N

flotation tank

caisson m d'isolation sensorielle

tank-farming N FARM

tank-farming

culture f hydroponique

tank top N

tank top

débardeur m

tank top

pull m sans manches

tank trap N MIL

tank trap

fossé m antichar

fish tank N

fish tank

aquarium m

fuel tank N

fuel tank (of car)

réservoir m

fuel tank (of plane, ship)

réservoir m de carburant

tanks in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for tanks in the English»French Dictionary

tank [tæŋk] N

1. tank (container for storage) a. AUTO:

tank

réservoir m

fish tank

aquarium m

2. tank (container for fluid, gas):

tank

citerne f

3. tank MIL:

tank

tank m

water tank N

water tank

citerne f

tank top N

tank top

débardeur m

petrol tank N Aus, Brit

petrol tank

réservoir m d'essence

I.tank up VB intr

tank up

faire le plein

II.tank up VB trans inf

to be tanked up

être bourré

to be tanked up

avoir une caisse CH

to get tanked up

se bourrer

to get tanked up

prendre une caisse CH

anti-tank [ˌæntɪˈtæŋk, Am -t̬ɪ-] ADJ

anti-tank

antichar

storage tank N

storage tank

citerne f

think tank N fig

think tank

groupe m d'experts

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lumber tanks, cart, wagon

rouler lourdement

Translations for tanks in the French»English Dictionary

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tank

tank

tanks Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

fish tank

aquarium m

the tanks are ruining the road surface

les chars défoncent la route

tanks Glossary of Refrigeration Technology courtesy of GEA Bock GmbH

Translations for tanks in the French»English Dictionary

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contenu de réservoir

tank content

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English

The nameplate was removed from 1134 in 1914 when it was fitted with its pannier tanks.

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The frieze is pierced by unobtrusive bull's-eye windows that light the top-story floor, originally containing water tanks and elevator machinery.

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There is a presumption of taxability, so taxing authorities can allow reasonably for only a 1% loss for evaporation and spillage in long-term storage tanks.

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For this reason, they are used in fish tanks to help clean the water, to prevent clouds of waste matter.

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He wanted to pull his tanks back and send them into battle once the assault of infantry and engineers had been successful.

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The three children in the quiz running barefoot across an inflatable collecting poo and depositing it in their tanks at the other end.

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There is no underground drainage system in the town, and the sewerage system for disposal of sullage is through septic tanks, open drains and public conveniences.

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He got hold of the rocket launcher which was near him, and fired at one of the tanks.

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It produced tanks, nuclear rockets and other armaments.

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At one stage, two broken-down tanks were filled with explosives and placed on a culvert to collapse it and halt the enemy.

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