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German
Etymology
tanken + -er, possibly reinforced by English tanker.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtaŋkɐ/
- Hyphenation: Tan‧ker
Noun
Tanker m (strong, genitive Tankers, plural Tanker)
- tanker, tankship
- Synonym: Tankschiff
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Further reading
- “Tanker” in Duden online
- “Tanker” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Tanker” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon