tanker in Portuguese
tanker in Portuguese is navio-tanque, caminhão-tanque, camião-cisterna — tanker means a large ship, truck, or aircraft built to carry and transport a bulk liquid such as oil, fuel, or water.
tanker in Portuguese
navio-tanque
caminhão-tanque
(automotive, UK) A fuel tanker, petrol tanker, road tanker.
camião-cisterna
(automotive, UK) A fuel tanker, petrol tanker, road tanker.
tanqueiro
(military) Member of a tank crew, or of an armoured unit.
What does "tanker" mean?
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noun A large ship, truck, or aircraft built to carry and transport a bulk liquid such as oil, fuel, or water.
"An oil tanker ran aground off the coast, spilling crude into the bay."
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tanker in a sentence
- An oil tanker ran aground off the coast, spilling crude into the bay.
- A fuel tanker refuelled the fighter jets mid-flight.
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What is "tanker" in Portuguese?
"tanker" in Portuguese is navio-tanque, caminhão-tanque, camião-cisterna. tanker means: A large ship, truck, or aircraft built to carry and transport a bulk liquid such as oil, fuel, or water.
How do you use "tanker" in a sentence?
Example: "An oil tanker ran aground off the coast, spilling crude into the bay." In Portuguese, "tanker" is navio-tanque, caminhão-tanque, camião-cisterna.
Are there other ways to say "tanker" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 4 translations listed for "tanker": navio-tanque, caminhão-tanque, camião-cisterna, tanqueiro.
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