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tanken [auto]; auftanken [aviat.] [naut.] {vi}
to get fuel/petrol/gas/diesel; to put fuel in; to fuel up; to gas up [Am.]; to refuel (lorry, plane, ship); to take on fuel [aviat.] [naut.]
tankend; auftankend
getting fuel/petrol/gas/diesel; putting fuel in; fueling up; gasing up; refueling; taking on fuel
getankt; aufgetankt
got fuel/petrol/gas/diesel; put fuel in; fueled up; gased up; refueled; taked on fuel
Hast Du getankt?
Have you put petrol/gas/diesel in? / Have you filled [Br.] / tanked [Am.] up?
Ich /ɪç/ muss noch tanken.
I still have to get some petrol/gas/diesel.
Wir müssen unbedingt tanken.
We really need fuel/petrol/gas/diesel.
Wir sollten in der nächsten Stadt tanken.
We’d better fuel up at the next town.
Der Bus hielt an, um zu tanken.
The bus stopped for fuel/petrol/gas/diesel.
Wir machten in Agram eine Zwischenlandung, um aufzutanken.
We stopped over in Zagreb to take on fuel.
Wo kann man hier tanken?
Where can we get petrol/gas/diesel (a)round here?
Dort kann man billig tanken.
You can get cheap petrol/gas/diesel there.
(Treibstoff) tanken {vt}
to put in (the tank); to get (fuel); to take on (fuel) [aviat.] [naut.]
Ich /ɪç/ habe nur 20 Liter getankt.
I put only 20 litres/liters in (the tank).
Ich /ɪç/ tanke nur für 30 Euro.
I’ll just put 30 euros’ worth in.
Tankst Du bleifrei?
Do you use unleaded?
Ich /ɪç/ tanke immer Super bleifrei.
I use unleaded four-star petrol [Br.] / premium (grade) gas [Am.].
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