tanken

Lëtzebuergesch
English
to fill up with; to fill up
Français
se servir en; faire le plein
Deutsch
tanken
Type
VRB
Auxiliary
hunn
Participe passé
getankt

Pronunciation (IPA)

[tˈɑŋkən]

Meanings and translations

Meaning 1

Deutsch
tanken
Français
prendre; se servir en (carburant)
English
to fill up with (fuel)
Português
meter (carburante)
Nederlands
tanken

Meaning 2

Deutsch
tanken
Français
prendre de l'essence; prendre du gasoil; faire le plein
English
to fill up (with fuel)
Português
meter gasolina; meter gasóleo; encher o depósito
Nederlands
tanken

Usage notes

Spelling variants

Only source-reviewed variants are suggested.

  • getankt
  • getanktem
  • getankten
  • getankter
  • tank
  • tanken
  • tanks
  • tankt

Example sentences

  1. ech tanke kee Bensinn, mäin Auto ass en Diesel

    Meaning 1: to fill up with

  2. mir fueren an de Süden, fir Sonn ze tanken

    colloquial

    Meaning 1: to fill up with

  3. kontrolléier den Drock an de Pneuen, wann s de tanke gees!

    Meaning 2: to fill up

  4. hien huet gëschter mat senge Kolleegen zolidd getankt

    colloquial

    Meaning 2: to fill up

Verb conjugation

Infinitive
tanken
Past participle
getankt
Auxiliary
hunn
Indicative · Present
ech
tanken
du
tanks
hien / hatt / si
tankt
mir
tanken
dir
tankt
si
tanken
Indicative · Perfect
ech
hu getankt
du
hues getankt
hien / hatt / si
huet getankt
mir
hu getankt
dir
hutt getankt
si
hu getankt
Indicative · Pluperfect
ech
hat getankt
du
has getankt
hien / hatt / si
hat getankt
mir
hate getankt
dir
hat getankt
si
hate getankt
Conditional · Present
ech
géif / géing tanken
du
géifs / géings tanken
hien / hatt / si
géif / géing tanken
mir
géifen / géingen tanken
dir
géift / géingt tanken
si
géifen / géingen tanken
Conditional · Past
ech
hätt getankt
du
häss getankt
hien / hatt / si
hätt getankt
mir
hätte getankt
dir
hätt getankt
si
hätte getankt
Imperative · Present
du
tank!
dir
tankt!

Source: ZLS / LOD · July 2026 · CC0

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