танк
Translation of танк
tank
Russian word in Latin letters: tank
Meaning of танк
Тяжёлая боевая машина на гусеницах с пушкой.
a heavy army vehicle with a big gun that moves on metal tracks
Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Танк or бак?
бак
бак = a container for fuel or water
Don't mix them up. A fuel or water container — бак; the army vehicle — танк.
Залей полный бак бензина.
Fill the tank up with petrol.
У музея стоит старый танк.
There is an old tank outside the museum.
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The tanks moved slowly across the field.
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Танки медленно двигались по полю.
My grandfather drove a tank in the army.
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Мой дедушка водил танк в армии.
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танк belongs to the topic "On the Road →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.
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танк meaning: what does it mean?
a heavy army vehicle with a big gun that moves on metal tracks
танк pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
танк is pronounced as [ˈtank]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
танк definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The tanks moved slowly across the field. Translation: Танки медленно двигались по полю.
Is танк part of On the Road vocabulary?
Yes, танк (tank) can be learned in the On the Road topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is танк part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
Yes, танк (tank) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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