how to pronounce tank

/tɑ̃k/

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tank is pronounced in one syllable

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ɑ̃

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An example use of tank in a speech by a native speaker of standard french:

“… dont la diaspora tank de se constituer …”

meanings of tank

noun:

Tank (military vehicle).
Tank (container, Quebec French).

tank frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word tank occurs in french on average 3.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.