Masculine

tanque

Meaning

Synonyms

depósitos de água

reservatório de água

caixa-d’água

lago artificial

lago pequeno

Albufeiras

Carro de Combate

Tanques

Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtɐ̃.ki/
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from Gujarati ટાંકી (ṭā̃kī, “cistern, underwater water reservour”). Sense 3 is a semantic loan from English tank (“armoured fighting vehicle”), see there for the sense development.

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