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refuel in German

refuel in German is tanken, auftanken — refuel means to fill something back up with fuel, or to eat and drink to restore energy.

refuel in German

tanken
verb
(ambitransitive) To refill with fuel.
auftanken
verb
(ambitransitive) To refill with fuel.

What does "refuel" mean?

  1. verb To fill something back up with fuel, or to eat and drink to restore energy.
    "The plane stopped in Iceland to refuel before crossing the Atlantic."
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refuel in a sentence

  • The plane stopped in Iceland to refuel before crossing the Atlantic.
  • Runners refuel with bananas and water at the aid stations.

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What is "refuel" in German?

"refuel" in German is tanken, auftanken. refuel means: To fill something back up with fuel, or to eat and drink to restore energy.

How do you use "refuel" in a sentence?

Example: "The plane stopped in Iceland to refuel before crossing the Atlantic." In German, "refuel" is tanken, auftanken.

Are there other ways to say "refuel" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "refuel": tanken, auftanken.

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