Noun: Tank
Gender: Masculine
Hyphenation:
Nominative
Indefinite
| Singular | ein Tank |
| Plural | Tanks |
Definite
| Singular | der Tank |
| Plural | die Tanks |
Genitive
Indefinite
| Singular | eines Tanks |
| Plural | Tanks |
Definite
| Singular | des Tanks |
| Plural | der Tanks |
Dative
Indefinite
| Singular | einem Tank |
| Plural | Tanks |
Definite
| Singular | dem Tank |
| Plural | den Tanks |
Accusative
Indefinite
| Singular | einen Tank |
| Plural | Tanks |
Definite
| Singular | den Tank |
| Plural | die Tanks |
Sample Sentences
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Einmal, nachts, sahen sie ein Feuer / Da gingen sie nicht hin. / Einmal rollten drei Tanks vorbei / Da waren Menschen drin. (One night, they saw a fire / They didn't go there. / One time, three tanks rolled by / There were people inside.) [1942, Bertolt Brecht, Kinderkreuzzug 1939:]
Etymology
Borrowed from English tank. See: English Nouns '
tank'.
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