auftanken
/ˈaʊ̯fˌtaŋkn̩/
verb
B1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- tankt auf
- past
- tankte auf
- perfect
- hat aufgetankt
Meaning
-
to refuel
Built from auf (up, open) + tanken (to refuel).
Made of
- auf up, open
- tanken to refuel
Similar words
Similar in other languages
Portuguese
reabastecer is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to refuel."
Practice
1 What does auftanken mean?
to refuel
2 Fill the gap: Wir müssen noch ___.
Full sentence: Wir müssen noch auftanken. (We still have to refuel.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches auftanken?
auftanken: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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